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Ergethus perditus Chamberlin, 1949
937520 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:937520)
accepted
Species
Chamberlin, R. V. (1949). An new family in the diplopod family Chordeumida. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 62: 7-8
page(s): 7 [details]
page(s): 7 [details]
Type locality contained in Texas
type locality contained in Texas [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Ergethus perditus Chamberlin, 1949. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=937520 on 2025-09-10
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Chamberlin, R. V. (1949). An new family in the diplopod family Chordeumida. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 62: 7-8
page(s): 7 [details]
additional source Shear, W. A. (1971). The identity of Ergethus perditus Chamberlin (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 83(39): 455-458
page(s): 456; note: Shear notes that all other species in the genus are known for certain from Peru. He posits that E. perditus was mixed in with true Texas material, and that E. perditus is probably from a Peruvian loca...
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source of synonymy 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): 325 [details]
page(s): 7 [details]
additional source Shear, W. A. (1971). The identity of Ergethus perditus Chamberlin (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 83(39): 455-458
page(s): 456; note: Shear notes that all other species in the genus are known for certain from Peru. He posits that E. perditus was mixed in with true Texas material, and that E. perditus is probably from a Peruvian loca...
Shear notes that all other species in the genus are known for certain from Peru. He posits that E. perditus was mixed in with true Texas material, and that E. perditus is probably from a Peruvian locality.
source of synonymy 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): 325 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
