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MilliBase taxon details

Morphotelus Chamberlin, 1952

AphiaID

892063 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892063)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Cordyloporus mareesi Carl, 1909 accepted as Morphotelus mareesi (Carl, 1909) (type by original designation)

Parent

Prepodesminae Cook, 1896

Direct children (7)

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Species Morphotelus mareesi (Carl, 1909)
Species Morphotelus rosselati Demange, 1977
Species Morphotelus rotundalatus (Kraus, 1958)
Species Morphotelus sequens (Chamberlin, 1951)
Species Morphotelus corruptus (Attems, 1937) accepted as Prepodesmus corruptus (Attems, 1937)
Species Morphotelus laciniosus (Attems, 1937) accepted as Prepodesmus laciniosus (Attems, 1937)
Species Morphotelus terreus (Attems, 1937) accepted as Prepodesmus terreus (Attems, 1937)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Chamberlin, R. V. (1952). An arrangement of the Prepodesmidae, a family of African millipeds. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 42: 327-333.
page(s): 331 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Morphotelus Chamberlin, 1952. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892063 on 2024-04-20

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2022-09-16 11:40:17Z

changed

Bouzan, Rodrigo

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Sources (3)

original description Chamberlin, R. V. (1952). An arrangement of the Prepodesmidae, a family of African millipeds. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences. 42: 327-333.
page(s): 331 [details]

additional source Demange, J.-M.; Mauriès, J.-P. (1975). Myriapodes - Diplopodes des Monts Nimba et Tonkoui (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinée) récoltés par M. Lamotte et ses collaborateurs de 1942 à 1961. Annalen, Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika - Zoologische wetenschappen. 212: 1-192. Tervuren.
page(s): 146 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 156 [details]