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MilliBase taxon details
Sphaeriodesmoidea Humbert & De Saussure, 1869
887946 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:887946)
accepted
Superfamily
- Family Campodesmidae Cook, 1896
- Family Holistophallidae Silvestri, 1909
- Family Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De Saussure, 1869
- Family Augodesmidae Cook, 1895 (unaccepted > nomen nudum, genus Augodesmus was never described)
- Family Sphaeriodesmoidea incertae sedis (temporary name)
terrestrial
Humbert, A.; Saussure, H. L. F. de (1869). Myriopoda nova Americana. Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée, 2. Sér., 21: 149-159, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44243203
page(s): 149 [details]
page(s): 149 [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. Sphaeriodesmoidea Humbert & De Saussure, 1869. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/rest/AphiaChildrenByAphiaID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887946 on 2026-07-11
original description
Humbert, A.; Saussure, H. L. F. de (1869). Myriopoda nova Americana. Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée, 2. Sér., 21: 149-159, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44243203
page(s): 149 [details]
taxonomy source Minelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp.
page(s): 448; note: listed as a valid superfamily in Table 16.1 [details]
additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1990). A phylogenetically interesting spaeriodesmid milliped from Oaxaca, Mexico (Polydesmida: Spaheriodesmidae). Revue suisse de zoologie, 97(3): 669-679. Genève, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.79756
page(s): 675; note: Includes commentary on the Superfamily [details]
page(s): 149 [details]
taxonomy source Minelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp.
page(s): 448; note: listed as a valid superfamily in Table 16.1 [details]
additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1990). A phylogenetically interesting spaeriodesmid milliped from Oaxaca, Mexico (Polydesmida: Spaheriodesmidae). Revue suisse de zoologie, 97(3): 669-679. Genève, available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.part.79756
page(s): 675; note: Includes commentary on the Superfamily [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
