Publications

Papers

1. Tanabe T. (1988), Two new species of the genus Riukiaria from Kyûshû and Is. Yaku-shima, Japan (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae). Acta Arachnologica, 37 (1), 37¬–45.

2. Tanabe T. and Nakane T. (1989), Three new species of the genus Batrisodellus (Coleoptera, Pselaphidae) from Japan. Japanese Journal of Entomology, 57 (4), 734–741.

3. Tanabe T. and Nakane T. (1990), Three new species in the genus Morana (Coleoptera, Pselaphidae) of Japan. Japanese Journal of Entomology, 58 (1), 24–30.

4. Tanabe T. (1990), A new milliped of the genus Riukiaria from Is. Yaku-shima, Japan (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae). Zoological Science, 7 (3), 443–447.

5. Tanabe T. (1992), Karyotypes of four xystodesmid millipeds from Japan. Acta Arachnologica, 41 (1), 87–90.

6. Shear W. A., Tsurusaki N. and Tanabe T. (1994), Japanese chordeumatid millipeds. I. On the genus Speophilosoma Takakuwa (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Speophilosomatidae). Myriapodologica, 3 (4), 25–36.

7. Shear W. A. and Tanabe T. (1994), Japanese chordeumatid millipeds. II. The new genus Nipponothrix (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Metopidiotrichidae). Myriapodologica, 3 (6), 43–51.

8. Tanabe T. (1994), The milliped genus Levizonus (Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae) in Japan. Japanese Journal of Entomology, 62 (1), 101–113.

9. Golovatch S. I., Mikhaljova E. V. and Tanabe T. (1995), Review of the East Asian millipede genus Haplogonosoma Brölemann, 1916 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, No. 53, 71–80.

10. Tanabe T., Ishii K. and Yin W. (1996), Two new xystodesmid millipeds from the Tian-mu Mountains, Zhejiang Province, China. Edaphologia, No. 57, 13–19.

11. Tanabe T. and Shinohara K. (1996), Revision of the millipede genus Xystodesmus, with reference to the status of the tribe Xystodesmini (Diplopoda: Xystodesmidae). Journal of Natural History, 30 (10), 1459–1494.

12. Shear W. A., Tanabe T. and Tsurusaki N. (1997), Japanese chordeumatid millipeds. IV. The new genus Japanoparvus (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Hoffmaneumatidae). Myriapodologica, 4 (11), 89–99.

13. Tanabe T., Katakura H. and Mawatari S. F. (2001), Morphological differences and reproductive isolation: morphometrics in the millipede Parafontaria tonominea and its allied forms. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society, 72 (2), 249–264.

14. Ômura H., Kuwahara Y. and Tanabe T. (2002), Specie–specific chemical compositions of defence secretions from Parafontaria tonominea Attems and Riukiaria semiciricularis semicircularis Takakuwa (Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology, 37 (1), 73–78.

15. Kuwahara Y., Ômura H. and Tanabe T. (2002), 2-Nitroethenylbenzenes as natural products in millipede defense secretions. Naturwissenschaften, 89 (7), 308–310.

16. Tanabe T. (2002), Revision of the millipede genus Parafontaria Verhoeff, 1936 (Diplopoda, Xystodesmidae). Journal of Natural History, 36 (18), 2139–2183.

17. Ômura H., Kuwahara Y. and Tanabe T. (2002), 1–Octen–3–ol together with geosmin: The new secretion compounds from a polydesmid millipede Niponia nodulosa. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 28 (12), 2601–2612.

18. Kuwahara Y, Mori N., Sakuma M. and Tanabe T. (2003), (1Z)–and (1E)–2–Nitroethenylbenzenes, and 2–Nitorethyl–benzene as Natural Products in defense secretions of a millipede Thelodesmus armatus Miyosi (Polydesmida: Pyrgodesmidae). Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 14 (3), 149–155.

19. Shelley R. M., McAllister C. T. and Tanabe T. (2005), A synopsis of the milliped genus Brachycybe Wood, 1864 (Platydesmida: Andrognathidae). Fragmenta Faunistica, 48 (2), 137-166.

20. Kuwahara Y., Mori N. and Tanabe T. (2007), Detection of a neotropical frog alkaloid spiropyrrolizidine 236 from a Japanese polyzoniid millipede Kiusiozonium okai as a major defense component together with polyzonimine and nitropolyzonamine. Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 18 (2), 91-95.

21. Tanabe T. and Sota T. (2008), Complex copulatory behavior and the proximate effect of genital and body size differences on mechanical reproductive isolation in the millipede genus Parafontaria. The American Naturalist, 171 (5), 692–699.

22. Karasawa S., Beaulieu F., Sasaki T., Bonato L., Hagino Y., Hayashi M., Itoh R., Kishimoto T., Nakamura O., Nomura S., Nunomura N., Sakayori H., Sawada Y., Suma Y., Tanaka S., Tanabe T., Tanikawa A. and Hijii N. (2008), Bird’s nest ferns as reservoirs of soil arthropod biodiversity in a Japanese subtropical rainforest. Edaphologia, No. 83, 11–30.

23. Kudo S., Koshio C. and Tanabe T. (2009), Male egg-brooding in a millipede, Yamasinaium noduligerum. Entomological Science, 12 (3), 346–347.

24. Sota T. and Tanabe T. (2010), Multiple speciation events in an arthropod with divergent evolution in sexual morphology. Proceedings of the Royal Society of London B, 277 (1682), 689–696.

25. Kudo S., Akagi Y., Hiraoka S., Tanabe T. and Morimoto G. (2010), Exclusive Male Egg Care and Determinants of Brooding Success in a Millipede. Ethology, 117 (1), 19–27.

26. Kuwahara Y., Shimizu N. and Tanabe T. (2011), Release of Hydrogen Cyanide via a Post-secretion Schotten-Baumann Reaction in Defensive Fluids of Polydesmoid Millipedes. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 37 (3), 232–238.

27. Korsós Z., Nakamura Y. and Tanabe T. (2011), Two new millipede species of the genus Riukiaria (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae) endemic to the Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan. Zootaxa, No. 2877, 55–68.

28. Shimizu N., Kuwahara Y., Yakumaru R. and Tanabe T. (2012), n-Hexyl Laurate and Fourteen Related Fatty Acid Esters: New Secretory Compounds from the Julid Millipede, Anaulaciulus sp. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 38 (1), 23–28.

29. Tanabe T. and Sota T. (2014), Both male and female novel traits promote the correlated evolution of genitalia between the sexes in an arthropod. Evolution, 68, 441–452.

30. Kudo S., Kuwahara Y., Korsós Z, Ichiki Y., Morita, M.，Asano Y., Nakamura Y., Tanabe T. (2014) Notes on egg brooding newly recorded in two millipedes species, Japanese Journal of Entomology (new series) 17, (4), 1–3. In Japanese

31. Marek P., Tanabe T. and Sierwald P. (2014), A species catalog of the millipede family Xystodesmidae (Diplopoda: Polydesmida). Virginia Museum of Natural History, Special publication 17, i–xxii + pp. 117.

32. Kuwahara Y., Ichiki Y., Morita M., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2015) Chemical Polymorphism in Defense Secretions during Ontogenetic Development of the Millipede Niponia nodulosa. Journal of Chemical Ecology, 41, 15–21.

33. Kuwahara Y., Yamaguchi, T., Ichiki, Y., Tanabe, T. and Asano, Y. (2017) Hydrogen peroxide as a new defensive compound in "benzoyl cyanide" producing polydesmid millipedes. The Science of Nature, 104: 19. DOI 10.1007/s00114-017-1435-y

34. Kuwahara Y., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2017) Changes in defense allomone compositions of Eutrichodesmus elegans and Eutrichodesmus armatus (Polydesmida: Haplodesmidae) during different stages of their life cycles. Applied Entomology and Zoology, 52: 305–312. DOI 10.1007/s13355-017-0478-z

35. Kuwahara Y., Morita M., Ichiki Y., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2017) 1‑Phenyl‑2‑pentanone and methyl salicylate: new defense allomone components and their content shift during ontogenetic development of the millipede Nedyopus tambanus mangaesinus (Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology, 52 (3): 447–455. DOI 10.1007/s13355-017-0496-x

36. Kuwahara Y., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2017) Defensive allomone components of an unidentified myrmecophilous millipede in the genus Ampelodesmus (“hagayasude” in Japanese) [Polydesmida: Pyrogodesmidae]. Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 28 (2): 55–62.

37. Kuwahara Y., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2017) Defensive allomone components of the millipede Cryptocorpha kumamotensis (Murakami, 1966) [Polydesmida: Pyrgodesmidae] and two related Cryptocorpha spp. Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 28 (2): 63–70.

38. Yamaguchi T., Nuylert A., Ina A., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2018) Hydroxynitrile lyases from cyanogenic millipedes: molecular cloning, heterologous expression, and whole-cell biocatalysis for the production of (R)-mandelonitrile. Scientific Reports, Article number: 3051. DOI:10.1038/s41598-018-20190-x

39. Kuwahara Y., Ichiki Y., Morita, M., Tanabe, T., Nakata, R., Mori, N., and Asano Y. (2019) Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 30 (2): 39–49.

40. Yamaguchi T., Nuylert A., Ina A., Tanabe T. and Asano Y. (2018) Hydroxynitrile lyases from cyanogenic millipedes: molecular cloning, heterologous expression, and whole-cell biocatalysis for the production of (R)-mandelonitrile. Scientific Reports, Article number: 3051. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-20190-x

41. Kuwahara Y., Ichiki Y., Morita, M., Tanabe, T., Nakata, R., Mori, N. and Asano Y. (2019) Defensive secretion of Oxidus gracilis (C.L. Kock) (Paradoxosomatidae: Polydesmida): Juvenile-adult and juvenile-juvenile polymorphism, sexual maturation, and sexual dimorphism. Japanese Journal of Environmental Entomology and Zoology, 30 (2): 39–49.

42. Means, J. C., Hennen, D. A., Tanabe, T. and Marek, P. E. (2021) Phylogenetic Systematics of the Millipede Family Xystodesmidae. Insect Systematics and Diversity, 5(2): 1; 1–26. DOI: 10.1093/isd/ixab003

43. Nagae, S., Sato, K., Tanabe, T. and Hasegawa, K. (2021) Symbiosis of the millipede parasitic nematodes Rhigonematoidea and Thelastomatoidea with evolutionary different origins. BMC Ecology and Evolution, 21, Aritcle number: 120, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12862-021-01851-4