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MilliBase name details

Megaskamma Attems, 1934

AphiaID

893668 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:893668)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior subjective synonym (Hoffman, 1980))

Accepted Name

Plagiotaphrus Attems, 1914

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Megaskamma improvisa Attems, 1934 accepted as Plagiotaphrus improvisus (Attems, 1934)

Parent

Spirostreptini Attems, 1909

Direct children (4)

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Species Megaskamma cornutum (Attems, 1934) accepted as Analocostreptus cornutus (Attems, 1934)
Species Megaskamma dartevellei Attems, 1952 accepted as Analocostreptus dartevellei (Attems, 1953)
Species Megaskamma improvisa Attems, 1934 accepted as Plagiotaphrus improvisus (Attems, 1934)
Species Megaskamma improvisum Attems, 1934 accepted as Plagiotaphrus improvisus (Attems, 1934)

Environment

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

Original description

Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1934). Die von Dr. Fritz Haas auf der Schomburgk-Afrika-Expedition 1931/32 gesammelten Myriopoden. Senckenbergiana biologica, 16(1): 4-16. Frankfurt am Main
page(s): 13 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Megaskamma Attems, 1934. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=893668 on 2024-12-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-21 12:20:58Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-06-06 06:35:10Z

changed

Decker, Peter

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Sources (3)

original description Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1934). Die von Dr. Fritz Haas auf der Schomburgk-Afrika-Expedition 1931/32 gesammelten Myriopoden. Senckenbergiana biologica, 16(1): 4-16. Frankfurt am Main
page(s): 13 [details]

additional source Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam, available online at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 130 [details]

source of synonymy Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 94; note: Megaskamma is a junior synonym of Plagiotaphrus [details]