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MilliBase name details

Tetraconosoma Verhoeff, 1924

AphiaID

893936 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:893936)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)

Accepted Name

Sphaerotherium Brandt, 1833

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Sphaerotherium weberii Silvestri, 1910 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833

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Species Tetraconosoma weberii (Silvestri, 1910) accepted as Sphaerotherium weberii Silvestri, 1910

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

neuter

Original description

Verhoeff, K. W. (1924). Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 34. Myriapoda: Diplopoda. Arkiv för Zoologi. 16(5): 1-142. Stockholm.
page(s): 57 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Tetraconosoma Verhoeff, 1924. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=893936 on 2024-12-16

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 (6)

original description Verhoeff, K. W. (1924). Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 34. Myriapoda: Diplopoda. Arkiv för Zoologi. 16(5): 1-142. Stockholm.
page(s): 57 [details]

taxonomy 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): 29; note: subsequent designation of type species: Sphaerotherium weberii [details]

taxonomy source Schubart, O. (1958). Diplopoda II: Oniscomorpha. South African Animal Life, 5: 41-108. Stockholm
page(s): 42; note: Schubart's publication associated the first species with genus Tetraconosoma, according to Jeekel, 1971 [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. Bonn zoological Bulletin Supplementum. 63: 1-107., available online at https://zoologicalbulletin.de/bzb_volumes/bzm_63/bzm_63.pdf
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]