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Mecistopus varicornis Loomis, 1959

948372 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:948372)

 unaccepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Loomis, H. F. (1959). Millipeds collected en route from Florida to San Antonio, Texas, and vicinity. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 49: 157-163
page(s): 162 [details] 
Holotype  USNM  
Holotype USNM [details]
, Type locality contained in Texas  
type locality contained in Texas [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. Mecistopus varicornis Loomis, 1959. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/rest/AphiaRecordsByTaxonRankID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=948372 on 2026-10-06
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original description Loomis, H. F. (1959). Millipeds collected en route from Florida to San Antonio, Texas, and vicinity. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 49: 157-163
page(s): 162 [details] 

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410
page(s): 213 [details] 

source of synonymy Shear, W. A. (1972). Studies in the milliped order Chordeumida (Diplopoda). A revision of the family Cleidogonidae and a reclassification of the order Chordeumida in the New World. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 144: 151-352. Cambridge
page(s): 216 [details] 
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM [details]
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