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WoRMS name details

Myrmecodesmus potosinus (Shear, 1973)

AphiaID

946511 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:946511)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (homonymy)

Accepted name

Myrmecodesmus sheari Recuero, 2014

Rank

Species

Parent

Myrmecodesmus Silvestri, 1910

Original name

Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973

Synonymised names

Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

(of Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973) Shear, W. A. (1973). Millipeds (Diplopoda) from Mexican and Guatemalan caves. Accademia, Nazionale dei Lincei, Problemi Attuali di Scienza e di Cultura, 171(2): 239-305. Roma
page(s): 300 [details]

Type data

Holotype (of Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973) AMNH

Holotype (of Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973) AMNH [details]

, Type locality contained in Mexico

type locality contained in Mexico [from synonym] [view taxon] [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Myrmecodesmus potosinus (Shear, 1973). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=946511 on 2025-06-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-01-23 07:41:39Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-01-23 14:56:15Z

changed

Sierwald, Petra

2020-07-05 16:59:04Z

changed

Sierwald, Petra

Licensing

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Nomenclature

original description (of Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973) Shear, W. A. (1973). Millipeds (Diplopoda) from Mexican and Guatemalan caves. Accademia, Nazionale dei Lincei, Problemi Attuali di Scienza e di Cultura, 171(2): 239-305. Roma
page(s): 300 [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Holotype (of Bolivaresmus potosinus Shear, 1973) AMNH [details]