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Cheirodesmus discolor Cook, 1896
941927 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:941927)
accepted
Species
Cook, O. F. (1896). Summary of new Liberian Polydesmoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 48: 257-267., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1675611
page(s): 259 [details]
page(s): 259 [details]
Type locality contained in Liberia
type locality contained in Liberia [details]
Decker, P.; Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J.; Barber, A.D.; Antic, D.; Bouzan, R.; Enghoff, H.; Hennen, D.; Iniesta, L. F. M.; Means, J.; Nguyen, A. D.; Simmons, E.; Wesener, T. (2026). MilliBase. Cheirodesmus discolor Cook, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/rest/AphiaRecordsByTaxonRankID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=941927 on 2026-07-13
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Cook, O. F. (1896). Summary of new Liberian Polydesmoidea. <em>Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 48: 257-267., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1675611
page(s): 259 [details]
additional source Hoffman, R. L. (2004). Cheirodesmus, an enigmatic west African milliped genus (Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae). Myriapodologica, 8(4): 39-48
page(s): 44, figs 3, 6-7 [details]
additional source Chamberlin, R. V. (1952). An arrangement of the Prepodesmidae, a family of African millipeds. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 42: 327-333., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39697689
page(s): 330 [details]
additional source Demange, J.-M.; Mauriès, J.-P. (1975). Myriapodes - Diplopodes des Monts Nimba et Tonkoui (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinée) récoltés par M. Lamotte et ses collaborateurs de 1942 à 1961. <em>Annalen, Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika - Zoologische wetenschappen.</em> 212: 1-192. Tervuren.
page(s): 145; note: citation of species name [details]
page(s): 259 [details]
additional source Hoffman, R. L. (2004). Cheirodesmus, an enigmatic west African milliped genus (Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae). Myriapodologica, 8(4): 39-48
page(s): 44, figs 3, 6-7 [details]
additional source Chamberlin, R. V. (1952). An arrangement of the Prepodesmidae, a family of African millipeds. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 42: 327-333., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39697689
page(s): 330 [details]
additional source Demange, J.-M.; Mauriès, J.-P. (1975). Myriapodes - Diplopodes des Monts Nimba et Tonkoui (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinée) récoltés par M. Lamotte et ses collaborateurs de 1942 à 1961. <em>Annalen, Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika - Zoologische wetenschappen.</em> 212: 1-192. Tervuren.
page(s): 145; note: citation of species name [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
