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Poratophilus Silvestri, 1897

AphiaID

892386 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892386)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Poratophilus australis Silvestri, 1897

Parent

Harpagophorini Attems, 1909

Direct children (14)

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Species Poratophilus australis Silvestri, 1897
Species Poratophilus gorteri Hoffman, 1994
Species Poratophilus brevilobatus Attems, 1928 accepted as Zinophora brevilobata (Attems, 1928)
Species Poratophilus diplodontus Attems, 1928 accepted as Zinophora diplodonta (Attems, 1928)
Species Poratophilus distinctus Carl, 1917 accepted as Zinophora distincta (Carl, 1917)
Species Poratophilus junodi Carl, 1917 accepted as Zinophora junodi (Carl, 1917)
Species Poratophilus minor Lawrence, 1938 accepted as Harpagophora attenuata (Brandt, 1840)
Species Poratophilus mokhotlongensis Schubart, 1966 accepted as Zinophora mokhotlongensis (Schubart, 1966)
Species Poratophilus ochropygialis Schubart, 1966 accepted as Zinophora ochropygialis (Schubart, 1966)
Species Poratophilus pretorianus Fiedler, 1965 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
Species Poratophilus punctatus Attems, 1928 accepted as Zinophora punctata (Attems, 1928)
Species Poratophilus robustus Attems, 1928 accepted as Zinophora munda Chamberlin, 1927
Species Poratophilus sabulosus Attems, 1928 accepted as Zinophora sabulosa (Attems, 1928)
Species Poratophilus similis Carl, 1917 accepted as Zinophora similis (Carl, 1917)

Environment

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

Original description

Silvestri, F. (1897). Neue Diplopoden. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königl. Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden. 6(9): 1-23. Dresden.
page(s): 16 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J. (2021). MilliBase. Poratophilus Silvestri, 1897. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892386 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

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Sierwald, Petra

2017-05-25 12:03:31Z

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Decker, Peter

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Sources (11)

original description Silvestri, F. (1897). Neue Diplopoden. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königl. Zoologischen und Anthropologisch-Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden. 6(9): 1-23. Dresden.
page(s): 16 [details]

additional source Silvestri, F. (1897). Systema Diplopodum. Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2, 18: 644-651. Genova, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7785907
page(s): 651 [details]

additional source Hamer, M. L. (1998). Checklist of Southern African millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda). Annals of the Natal Museum, 39: 11-82
page(s): 55 [details]

additional source Hamer, M. L. (1999). An illustrated key to the spirostreptidan (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida) genera of Southern Africa. Annals of the Natal Museum, 40: 1-22
page(s): 13; note: In key to Southern African Spirostreptida [details]

additional source Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam
page(s): 134 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 95 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1994). Rediscovery of the milliped genus Poratophilus Silvestri, 1897 (Spirostreptida, Harpagophoridae). Myriapodologica, 3(1): 1-11. Radford [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L.; Howell, K. M. (1982). A highly disjunct new species, genus, and tribe of harpagophorid millipeds from East Africa (Spirostreptidea). Revue zoologique africaine, 96(1): 209-215
page(s): 209 [details]

additional source Schubart, O. (1966). Diplopoda III: Pselaphognatha, Opisthospermophora, Colobognatha. South African Animal Life, 12: 9-227. Stockholm [details]

additional source Minelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. Brill, Leiden; Boston. : 482 pp.
page(s): 438 [details]

redescription Redman, G. T.; Hamer, M. L.; Barraclough, D. A. (2003). Revision of the Harpagophoridae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of southern Africa, including descriptions of five new species. African Invertebrates, 44(2): 203-277
page(s): 269 [details]