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MilliBase taxon details
Alocodesmus gracilicornis (Brölemann, 1898)
945617 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:945617)
accepted
Species
Alocodesmus celer (Chamberlin, 1950) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Alocodesmus venezuelanus (Verhoeff, 1938) · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Dromodesmus celer Chamberlin, 1950 · unaccepted (Junior subjective synonym)
Leptodesmus gracilicornis Brölemann, 1898 · unaccepted (old combination)
Maracayopus venezuelanus Verhoeff, 1938 · unaccepted (generic synonymy)
(of Leptodesmus gracilicornis Brölemann, 1898) Brölemann, H. W. (1898). Voyage de M. E. Simon au Venezuela (décembre 1887-août 1888. 27. mémoire (1). Myriapodes. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France.</em> 67(3): 241-313. Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8313675
page(s): 292; note: plate 25, figs 114-120, plate 26, figs 121-126 [details]
page(s): 292; note: plate 25, figs 114-120, plate 26, figs 121-126 [details]
Type locality contained in Venezuela
type locality contained in Venezuela [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Alocodesmus gracilicornis (Brölemann, 1898). Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/rest/AphiaRecordsByTaxonRankID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=945617 on 2026-09-27
original description
(of Leptodesmus gracilicornis Brölemann, 1898) Brölemann, H. W. (1898). Voyage de M. E. Simon au Venezuela (décembre 1887-août 1888. 27. mémoire (1). Myriapodes. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France.</em> 67(3): 241-313. Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8313675
page(s): 292; note: plate 25, figs 114-120, plate 26, figs 121-126 [details]
original description (of Dromodesmus celer Chamberlin, 1950) Chamberlin, R. V. (1950). Neotropical Chilopods and Diplopods in the collection of the department of tropical research, New York. Zoologica, New York, 35(2): 133-144. New York, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.184615
page(s): 142 [details]
original description (of Maracayopus venezuelanus Verhoeff, 1938) Verhoeff, K. W. (1938). Über Diplopoden des Zoologischen Museums in München. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere, 71(1-2): 1-54. Jena
page(s): 4; note: plate 1 figs 1-4 [details]
additional source Bueno-Villegas, J.; Sierwald, P.; De Ascenção, A. A. (2019). Check list of the Venezuelan millipedes species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4686(2): 151-201., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4686.2.1/36301
page(s): 161 [details]
additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1969). Chelodesmid studies. IV. A summary of the tribe Batodesmini, with the description of a new species of Biporodesmus from northwestern Brasil. <em>Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia.</em> 22(25): 263-283. Sao Paulo., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/0031-1049.1969.22p263-283
page(s): 268; note: as A. gracilicornis [details]
new combination reference Jeekel, C. A. W. (1952). Milliped miscellany. Entomologische Berichten, 14(323): 71-77. Amsterdam
page(s): 73; note: Alocodesmus gracilicornis [details]
page(s): 292; note: plate 25, figs 114-120, plate 26, figs 121-126 [details]
original description (of Dromodesmus celer Chamberlin, 1950) Chamberlin, R. V. (1950). Neotropical Chilopods and Diplopods in the collection of the department of tropical research, New York. Zoologica, New York, 35(2): 133-144. New York, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/p.184615
page(s): 142 [details]
original description (of Maracayopus venezuelanus Verhoeff, 1938) Verhoeff, K. W. (1938). Über Diplopoden des Zoologischen Museums in München. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Ökologie und Geographie der Tiere, 71(1-2): 1-54. Jena
page(s): 4; note: plate 1 figs 1-4 [details]
additional source Bueno-Villegas, J.; Sierwald, P.; De Ascenção, A. A. (2019). Check list of the Venezuelan millipedes species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4686(2): 151-201., available online at https://www.mapress.com/j/zt/article/view/zootaxa.4686.2.1/36301
page(s): 161 [details]
additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1969). Chelodesmid studies. IV. A summary of the tribe Batodesmini, with the description of a new species of Biporodesmus from northwestern Brasil. <em>Papéis Avulsos do Departamento de Zoologia.</em> 22(25): 263-283. Sao Paulo., available online at https://doi.org/10.11606/0031-1049.1969.22p263-283
page(s): 268; note: as A. gracilicornis [details]
new combination reference Jeekel, C. A. W. (1952). Milliped miscellany. Entomologische Berichten, 14(323): 71-77. Amsterdam
page(s): 73; note: Alocodesmus gracilicornis [details]
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