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Kepolydesmus Chamberlin, 1910

AphiaID

891854 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:891854)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Polydesmus anderisus Chamberlin, 1910 accepted as Kepolydesmus anderisus (Chamberlin, 1910) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Nearctodesminae Chamberlin & Hoffman, 1950

Direct children (6)

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Species Kepolydesmus anderisus (Chamberlin, 1910)
Species Kepolydesmus hesperus Chamberlin, 1949 accepted as Kepolydesmus anderisus (Chamberlin, 1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kepolydesmus insulanus Chamberlin, 1941 accepted as Nearctodesmus insulanus (Chamberlin, 1941)
Species Kepolydesmus mimus Chamberlin, 1947 accepted as Kepolydesmus anderisus (Chamberlin, 1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kepolydesmus pungo Chamberlin, 1949 accepted as Kepolydesmus anderisus (Chamberlin, 1910) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Species Kepolydesmus sontus Chamberlin, 1910 accepted as Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Chamberlin, R. V. (1910). Diplopoda from the western states. <em>Annals of the Entomological Society of America.</em> 3:233–262.
page(s): 246 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Kepolydesmus Chamberlin, 1910. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=891854 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2024-03-10 01:44:22Z

changed

Hennen, Derek

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Sources (4)
Links (1)

original description Chamberlin, R. V. (1910). Diplopoda from the western states. <em>Annals of the Entomological Society of America.</em> 3:233–262.
page(s): 246 [details]

additional source Shear, William Albert; Reddell, James M. (2017). Cave millipedes of the United States. XIV. Revalidation of the genus Speorthus Chamberlin, 1952 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Macrosternodesmidae), with a description of a new species from Texas and remarks on the families Polydesmidae and Macrosternodesmidae in North America. Insecta Mundi, 0529: 1-13
page(s): 6; note: Listed in subfamily Nearctodesminae [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication, 8: 1-584. Martinsville [details]

additional source Shelley, R. M. (1994). The milliped family Nearctodesmidae in northwestern North America, with accounts of Sakophallus and S. simplex Chamberlin (Polydesmida). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 72(3): 470-495 [details]

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