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Dobrodesmus mirabilis Shear, Ferreira & Iniesta, 2016

1829441  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1829441)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Myriapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Diplopoda (Class)
  6. Chilognatha (Subclass)
  7. Helminthomorpha (Infraclass)
  8. Eugnatha (Subterclass)
  9. Merocheta (Superorder)
  10. Polydesmida (Order)
  11. Dobrodesmidea (Suborder)
  12. Dobrodesmidae (Family)
  13. Dobrodesmus (Genus)
  14. Dobrodesmus mirabilis (Species)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Shear, W. A.; Ferreira, R. L.; Iniesta, L. F. M.; Marek, P. (2016). A millipede missing link: Dobrodesmidae, a remarkable new polydesmidan <br />millipede family from Brazil with supernumerary rings (Diplopoda, Polydesmida), and the establishment of a new suborder Dobrodesmidea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4178(3)., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4178.3.4
page(s): 373, Figs 1–14, 16, 18–21 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
Holotype  ISLA 3637, geounit Brazil  
Holotype ISLA 3637, geounit Brazil [details]
Etymology The species epithet “mirabilis” means amazing in Latin and refers to the characteristics observed
in the species.  
Etymology The species epithet “mirabilis” means amazing in Latin and refers to the characteristics observed
in the species. [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Dobrodesmus mirabilis Shear, Ferreira & Iniesta, 2016. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1829441 on 2025-09-15
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2025-08-23 00:00:45Z
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Hennen, Derek

original description Shear, W. A.; Ferreira, R. L.; Iniesta, L. F. M.; Marek, P. (2016). A millipede missing link: Dobrodesmidae, a remarkable new polydesmidan <br />millipede family from Brazil with supernumerary rings (Diplopoda, Polydesmida), and the establishment of a new suborder Dobrodesmidea. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4178(3)., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4178.3.4
page(s): 373, Figs 1–14, 16, 18–21 [details] Available for editors  PDF available
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype ISLA 3637, geounit Brazil [details]
From editor or global species database
Etymology The species epithet “mirabilis” means amazing in Latin and refers to the characteristics observed
in the species. [details]
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