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MilliBase name details

Homodesmus Chamberlin, 1918

AphiaID

893571 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:893571)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior subjective synonym (uncertain) listed by Golovatch, he cites Hoffman)

Accepted Name

Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 1910

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Homodesmus parvus Chamberlin, 1918 accepted as Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910 (type by original designation)

Parent

Prosopodesminae Hoffman, 1980

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Species Homodesmus parvus Chamberlin, 1918 accepted as Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Chamberlin, R. V. (1918). The Chilopoda and Diplopoda of the West Indies. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 62(5): 151-262. Cambridge,Mass
page(s): 222 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Homodesmus Chamberlin, 1918. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=893571 on 2025-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-21 12:20:58Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

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Sources (4)

original description Chamberlin, R. V. (1918). The Chilopoda and Diplopoda of the West Indies. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 62(5): 151-262. Cambridge,Mass
page(s): 222 [details]

basis of record Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 174 [details]

source of synonymy Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410
page(s): 453 [details]

source of synonymy Golovatch, S. I.; Geoffroy, J. J.; Mauriès, J.-P.; VandenSpiegel, D. (2009). Review of the millipede family Haplodesmidae Cook, 1895, with descriptions of some new or poorly-known species (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). ZooKeys, 7: 1-53, available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/article/1970/download/pdf/279880
page(s): 43 [details]