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MilliBase name details

Bournellum De Saussure & Zehntner, 1902

AphiaID

893279 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:893279)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Accepted Name

Sphaerotherium Brandt, 1833

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Sphaerotherium retusum Koch C. L., 1847 accepted as Sphaerotherium dorsale (Gervais, 1847) (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833

Direct children (1)
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Species Bournellum obtusum (C. L. Koch, 1847) accepted as Sphaerotherium obtusum Koch C. L., 1847

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Saussure, H. L. F. de; Zehnter, L. (1902). Myriapodes de Madagascar. Histoire physique naturelle et politique de Madagascar, 27(53): 1-356. Paris, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1227021
page(s): 20 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J. (2018). MilliBase. Bournellum De Saussure & Zehntner, 1902. Accessed at: http://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=893279 on 2019-07-23

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-21 12:20:58Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

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Sources (4)

original description Saussure, H. L. F. de; Zehnter, L. (1902). Myriapodes de Madagascar. Histoire physique naturelle et politique de Madagascar, 27(53): 1-356. Paris, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1227021
page(s): 20 [details]

basis of record Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 62 [details]

additional source Wesener, T. (2016). The Giant Pill-Millipedes, order Sphaerotheriida – An annotated species catalogue with morphological atlas and list of apomorphies. <em>Bonn zoological Bulletin Supplementum.</em> 63: 1-107.
page(s): 8 [details]

source of synonymy VandenSpiegel, D.; Golovatch, S. I.; Hamer, M. L. (2002). Revision of some of the oldest species in the millipede genus Sphaerotherium Brandt, 1833 (Diplopoda, Sphaerotheriida, Sphaerotheriidae),with new synonymies. African Invertebrates, 143-181. Pietermaritzburg
page(s): 145 [details]