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MilliBase name details

Xerodesmus Cook, 1896

AphiaID

892956 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892956)

Classification

Status

uncertain

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Xerodesmus dratus Cook, 1896

Parent

Platyrhacinae Pocock, 1895

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Species Xerodesmus dratus Cook, 1896 (uncertain)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Cook, O. F. (1896). A Synopsis of Malayan Platyrrhacidae. Brandtia (A series of occasional papers an Diplopoda and other Arthropoda). 1: 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52583888
page(s): 2 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J. (2021). MilliBase. Xerodesmus Cook, 1896. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892956 on 2024-04-18

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2021-12-13 12:40:54Z

changed

Decker, Peter

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Sources (3)

original description Cook, O. F. (1896). A Synopsis of Malayan Platyrrhacidae. Brandtia (A series of occasional papers an Diplopoda and other Arthropoda). 1: 1-4., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/52583888
page(s): 2 [details]

status source Jeekel, C. A. W. (2007). An annotated bibliographical catalogue of the Indo-Australian Platyrhacidae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). Myriapod memoranda. 10: 49-101.
page(s): 87, 88; note: Genera incertae sedis. The identity and position of this genus and Xerodesmus have not yet been clarified. [details]

status source Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 164; note: Platyrhacinae of uncertain status or tribal position [details]