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MilliBase name details

Prepodesmidae Cook, 1896

AphiaID

1602719 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1602719)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Prepodesminae Cook, 1896

Rank

Family

Parent

Chelodesmoidea Cook, 1895

Environment

terrestrial

Original description

Cook, O. F. (1896). A new diplopod fauna in Liberia. American Naturalist, 30: 413-420, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41431949, https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/276402
page(s): 415 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Prepodesmidae Cook, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1602719 on 2026-05-13

Taxonomic edit history

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Sources (5)

original description Cook, O. F. (1896). A new diplopod fauna in Liberia. American Naturalist, 30: 413-420, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/41431949, https://www.journals.uchicago.edu/doi/pdf/10.1086/276402
page(s): 415 [details]

additional source Chamberlin, R. V. (1952). An arrangement of the Prepodesmidae, a family of African millipeds. <em>Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences.</em> 42: 327-333., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39697689
page(s): 327 [details]

additional source Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1898). System der Polydesmiden. I. Theil. <em>Denkschriften der Akademie der Wissenschaften Wien, mathematisch-naturwissenschaftliche Klassen.</em> 67: 221-482. Wien., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27925127
page(s): 256 [details]

additional source Chamberlin, R. V. (1951). On Chilopoda collected in North-East Angola by Dr. A. de Barros Machado. Publicações culturais da Companhia de diamantes de Angola, 10: 97-111. Lisboa
page(s): 82 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1967). Polydesmoid Diplopoda from Nigeria. Revue de zoologie et de botanique africaines, 76(3-4): 201-234
page(s): 211 [details]