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MilliBase taxon details
Aporodesmus Porat, 1894
892955 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892955)
accepted
Genus
Polydesmus gabonicus Lucas, 1858 accepted as Aporodesmus gabonicus (Lucas, 1858) (type by subsequent designation)
Compsodesmus Cook, 1896 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Endioporus Attems, 1953 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Tanydesmus Cook, 1896 · unaccepted (Hoffman, 1980)
- Species Aporodesmus cupulifer Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus dentiger Carl, 1909
- Species Aporodesmus falcatus Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus fractus Chamberlin, 1927
- Species Aporodesmus gabonicus (Lucas, 1858)
- Species Aporodesmus graueri Attems, 1927
- Species Aporodesmus kuako Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus limacinus Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus medjicolens Chamberlin, 1927
- Species Aporodesmus minimus Mauriès, 1967
- Species Aporodesmus moderatus Chamberlin, 1927
- Species Aporodesmus perlatus Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus pulcher Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus sellae Silvestri, 1907
- Species Aporodesmus spinatus Porat, 1894
- Species Aporodesmus subrectangulus Porat, 1894 accepted as Cryptodesmus subrectangulus (Porat, 1894)
- Species Aporodesmus weberi (Pocock, 1894) accepted as Cryptodesmus weberi Pocock, 1894 accepted as Phenacoporus weberi (Pocock, 1894) accepted as Ophrydesmus weberi (Pocock, 1894)
masculine
Porat, C. O. von (1894). Zur Myriopodenfauna Kameruns. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens handlingar, Bihang, 20(5): 3-89. Stockholm, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14232226
page(s): 41 [details]
page(s): 41 [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Aporodesmus Porat, 1894. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892955 on 2025-04-26
original description
Porat, C. O. von (1894). Zur Myriopodenfauna Kameruns. Kongl. Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens handlingar, Bihang, 20(5): 3-89. Stockholm, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14232226
page(s): 41 [details]
original description (of Compsodesmus Cook, 1896) Cook, O. F. (1896). A new diplopod fauna in Liberia. American Naturalist, 30: 413-420
page(s): 417 [details]
original description (of Endioporus Attems, 1953) Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1953). Neue Myriopoden des Belgischen Congo. <em>Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Série in 8°, sciences Zoologiques.</em> 18: 1-139.
page(s): 56 [details]
original description (of Tanydesmus Cook, 1896) Cook, O. F. (1896). Summary of new Liberian Polydesmoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 48: 257-267.
page(s): 264 [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, available online at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 312; note: The designation by Cook, 1896 (Brandtia (5): 21), of Aporodesmus gabonicus (Lucas, 1858) fa. falcatus Porat, 1894, as type-species of Aporodesmus, is invalid. Jeekel's note ...
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additional source Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1914). Die indo-australischen Myriopoden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 80A(4): 1-398. Berlin., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13260451
page(s): 163, 168 [details]
source of synonymy Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 175; note: Aporodesmus Porat, 1894 (syn. Compsodesmus; Tanydesmus; Endioporus) "about 25 species, tropical West Africa, Sierra Leone to Zaire, Uganda, Angola" [details]
page(s): 41 [details]
original description (of Compsodesmus Cook, 1896) Cook, O. F. (1896). A new diplopod fauna in Liberia. American Naturalist, 30: 413-420
page(s): 417 [details]
original description (of Endioporus Attems, 1953) Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1953). Neue Myriopoden des Belgischen Congo. <em>Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Série in 8°, sciences Zoologiques.</em> 18: 1-139.
page(s): 56 [details]
original description (of Tanydesmus Cook, 1896) Cook, O. F. (1896). Summary of new Liberian Polydesmoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 48: 257-267.
page(s): 264 [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, available online at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 312; note: The designation by Cook, 1896 (Brandtia (5): 21), of Aporodesmus gabonicus (Lucas, 1858) fa. falcatus Porat, 1894, as type-species of Aporodesmus, is invalid. Jeekel's note ...
The designation by Cook, 1896 (Brandtia (5): 21), of Aporodesmus gabonicus (Lucas, 1858) fa. falcatus Porat, 1894, as type-species of Aporodesmus, is invalid. Jeekel's note unclear
additional source Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1914). Die indo-australischen Myriopoden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 80A(4): 1-398. Berlin., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13260451
page(s): 163, 168 [details]
source of synonymy Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 175; note: Aporodesmus Porat, 1894 (syn. Compsodesmus; Tanydesmus; Endioporus) "about 25 species, tropical West Africa, Sierra Leone to Zaire, Uganda, Angola" [details]
