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NARMS taxon details
Polyxenus lagurus (Linnaeus, 1758)
151192 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151192)
accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 637 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 637 [details] Available for editors
NARMS (2025). Polyxenus lagurus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=151192 on 2025-07-15
Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2025). European Register of Marine Species. Polyxenus lagurus (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed at: https://vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=151192 on 2025-07-15
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(of ) Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. <em>Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm].</em> 1(10) [iii], 824 p., available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886
page(s): 637 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Blower, J.G. (1985) Millipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 35. E.J.Brill/Dr W.Backhuys, London, Leiden, Koln, Kobenhavn. [details]
additional source Brölemann, H. W. (1921). Myriapods from Mesopotamia and Persia collected by Mr. P. A. Buxton. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 28: 165-169., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30112699
page(s): 160-161, fig. 5 [details]
additional source Condé, B. (1996). Une approche des Diplopoda Penicillata de l'Amerique du Nord. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, N. S., 169: 127-135, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58835018
page(s): 130 [details]
additional source Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin, M. (1976). Etude de la variabilité des charactères de deux espèces du genre Polyxenus, P. lagurus (L.) et P. fasciculatus SAY (Diplopode, Pénicillate). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, 3e série, Zoologie, 249: 105-118, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57657544 [details]
additional source Golovatch, S. I.; Wesener, T. (2016). A species checklist of the millipedes (Myriapoda, Diplopoda) of India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4129(1): 1-75., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4129.1.1/21377
page(s): 5; note: Indian record 'seems to be highly doubtful.' [details]
additional source Vagalinski, B.; Golovatch, S.; Simaiakis, S. M.; Enghoff, H.; Stoev, P. (2014). Millipedes of Cyprus (Myriapoda: Diplopoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3835(4): 528-548., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3835.4.5
page(s): 529 [details]
additional source Short, M.; Vahtera, V.; Wesener, T.; Golovatch, S. I. (2020). The millipede family Polyxenidae (Diplopoda, Polyxenida) in the faunas of the Crimean Peninsula and Caucasus, with notes on other European Polyxenidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4772(2): 306-332., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4772.2.4
page(s): 320-322, fig. 5, Map fig. 1 [details]
additional source Kocourek, P.; Dolejš, P.; Kovaríková, A. (2023). Atlas rozšírení mnohonožek v Ceské republice / Atlas of the Millipedes of the Czech Republic.
page(s): 125-126; note: Detailed distribution data. [details]
additional source Halková, B.; Drabová, M.; Mock, A. (2021). An annotated checklist of millipede fauna from Slovakia, with ecological and biogeographic characteristics. <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 9., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e71495
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Reip, H. S.; Voigtländer, K. (2024). Millipedes (Diplopoda) of the Euskal Herria / Basque Region in Northern España/Spain – Results of an international field trip in 2009. <em>Schubartiana.</em> 11: 27-70., available online at https://www.schubartiana.de/issues/pdf/vol11/reip-2024-Diplopoda_Basque_Region_Spain_field_trip_2009.pdf
page(s): 39 [details]
page(s): 637 [details] Available for editors
basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Blower, J.G. (1985) Millipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 35. E.J.Brill/Dr W.Backhuys, London, Leiden, Koln, Kobenhavn. [details]
additional source Brölemann, H. W. (1921). Myriapods from Mesopotamia and Persia collected by Mr. P. A. Buxton. <em>Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society.</em> 28: 165-169., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30112699
page(s): 160-161, fig. 5 [details]
additional source Condé, B. (1996). Une approche des Diplopoda Penicillata de l'Amerique du Nord. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, N. S., 169: 127-135, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/58835018
page(s): 130 [details]
additional source Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin, M. (1976). Etude de la variabilité des charactères de deux espèces du genre Polyxenus, P. lagurus (L.) et P. fasciculatus SAY (Diplopode, Pénicillate). Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, 3e série, Zoologie, 249: 105-118, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57657544 [details]
additional source Golovatch, S. I.; Wesener, T. (2016). A species checklist of the millipedes (Myriapoda, Diplopoda) of India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4129(1): 1-75., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4129.1.1/21377
page(s): 5; note: Indian record 'seems to be highly doubtful.' [details]
additional source Vagalinski, B.; Golovatch, S.; Simaiakis, S. M.; Enghoff, H.; Stoev, P. (2014). Millipedes of Cyprus (Myriapoda: Diplopoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3835(4): 528-548., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3835.4.5
page(s): 529 [details]
additional source Short, M.; Vahtera, V.; Wesener, T.; Golovatch, S. I. (2020). The millipede family Polyxenidae (Diplopoda, Polyxenida) in the faunas of the Crimean Peninsula and Caucasus, with notes on other European Polyxenidae. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4772(2): 306-332., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4772.2.4
page(s): 320-322, fig. 5, Map fig. 1 [details]
additional source Kocourek, P.; Dolejš, P.; Kovaríková, A. (2023). Atlas rozšírení mnohonožek v Ceské republice / Atlas of the Millipedes of the Czech Republic.
page(s): 125-126; note: Detailed distribution data. [details]
additional source Halková, B.; Drabová, M.; Mock, A. (2021). An annotated checklist of millipede fauna from Slovakia, with ecological and biogeographic characteristics. <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 9., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.9.e71495
page(s): 4 [details]
additional source Reip, H. S.; Voigtländer, K. (2024). Millipedes (Diplopoda) of the Euskal Herria / Basque Region in Northern España/Spain – Results of an international field trip in 2009. <em>Schubartiana.</em> 11: 27-70., available online at https://www.schubartiana.de/issues/pdf/vol11/reip-2024-Diplopoda_Basque_Region_Spain_field_trip_2009.pdf
page(s): 39 [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | bristly millipede | [details] |
