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Prepodesminae Cook, 1896

888942  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888942)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Myriapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Diplopoda (Class)
  6. Chilognatha (Subclass)
  7. Helminthomorpha (Infraclass)
  8. Eugnatha (Subterclass)
  9. Merocheta (Superorder)
  10. Polydesmida (Order)
  11. Leptodesmidea (Suborder)
  12. Chelodesmoidea (Superfamily)
  13. Chelodesmidae (Family)
  14. Prepodesminae (Subfamily)
accepted
Subfamily
Genus Afolabina Hoffman, 1967
Genus Ancylochetus Attems, 1931
Genus Anisodesmus Cook, 1895
Genus Basacantha Chamberlin, 1952
Genus Callistocilla Hoffman, 1977
Genus Cantabrodesmus Mauriès, 1971
Genus Carloporus Demange & Mauriès, 1975
Genus Cheirodesmus Cook, 1896
Genus Cordyloconus Attems, 1938
Genus Corystauchenus Hoffman, 1994
Genus Cryptoporatia Hoffman, 1980
Genus Diaphorodesmoides VandenSpiegel, Golovatch & Mauriès, 2016
Genus Diaphorodesmus Silvestri, 1896
Genus Doidesmus Chamberlin, 1927
Genus Ectopotremia Hoffman, 2007
Genus Entelopus Attems, 1953
Genus Eucordyloporus Brölemann, 1916
Genus Graphidochirus Attems, 1929
Genus Isodesmus Cook, 1895
Genus Kisantus Chamberlin, 1952
Genus Lipodesmus Cook, 1896
Tribe Macellolophini Verhoeff, 1931
  » Genus Macellolophus Attems, 1940
  » Genus Macellolophus Verhoeff, 1931 accepted as Macellolophus Attems, 1940 (unavailable: invalidly proposed without a type species)
Genus Mesodesmus Carl, 1909
Genus Morogorius Verhoeff, 1941
Genus Morphotelus Chamberlin, 1952
Genus Neocordyloporus Carl, 1905
Genus Paracordyloporus Brölemann, 1916
Genus Pimodesmus Chamberlin, 1927
Genus Prepodesmus Cook, 1896
Genus Scaptodesmus Cook, 1896
Genus Specioporus Demange & Mauriès, 1975
Genus Stirosoma Attems, 1953
Genus Tanzaniella Hoffman, 1977
Tribe Thanatomimini Hoffman & Reid, 1990
Genus Thymodesmus Cook, 1896
Genus Tidasus Attems, 1953
Genus Triadesmus Demange & Mauriès, 1975
Genus Tylodesmus Cook, 1895
Genus Xyodesmus Cook, 1896

Genus Benoitesmus Demange & Mauriès, 1975 accepted as Anisodesmus Cook, 1895
Genus Congesmus Chamberlin, 1952 accepted as Mesodesmus Carl, 1909 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Cordyloporella Verhoeff, 1938 accepted as Paracordyloporus Brölemann, 1916 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Cordyloporus Attems, 1898 accepted as Prepodesmus Cook, 1896 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Cryptoporus Porat, 1894 accepted as Cryptoporatia Hoffman, 1980 (preoccupied in Coleoptera and Hemiptera)
Genus Gitadesmus Chamberlin, 1927 accepted as Lipodesmus Cook, 1896 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Grallodesmus Chamberlin, 1927 accepted as Paracordyloporus Brölemann, 1916 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Kyphopyge Attems, 1931 accepted as Scaptodesmus Cook, 1896 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Lyrodesmus Cook, 1896 accepted as Tylodesmus Cook, 1895 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Odontokrepis Attems, 1898 accepted as Anisodesmus Cook, 1895 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Paltophorus Attems, 1937 accepted as Pimodesmus Chamberlin, 1927 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Pleuroarium Attems, 1929 accepted as Tylodesmus Cook, 1895 (junior subjective synonym)
Genus Scolopopleura Attems, 1912 accepted as Lipodesmus Cook, 1896 (junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J. (2023). MilliBase. Prepodesminae Cook, 1896. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888942 on 2023-09-29
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Sierwald, Petra

original description  (of Tylodesminae Chamberlin, 1952) 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.
page(s): 330 [details]   

original description  (of Cordyloporinae Brölemann, 1916) Brölemann, H. W. (1916). Essai de classification des Polydesmiens. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France.</em> 84: 523-608. Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8559505
page(s): 562; note: as a subfamily of Oxydesmidae [details]   

original description  (of Prepodesmidae Cook, 1896) Cook, O. F. (1896). A new diplopod fauna in Liberia. American Naturalist, 30: 413-420
page(s): 415 [details]   

original description  (of Eucordyloporinae Demange & Mauriès, 1975) Demange, J.-M.; Mauriès, J.-P. (1975). Myriapodes - Diplopodes des Monts Nimba et Tonkoui (Cote d'Ivoire, Guinée) récoltés par M. Lamotte et ses collaborateurs de 1942 à 1961. <em>Annalen, Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika - Zoologische wetenschappen.</em> 212: 1-192. Tervuren.
page(s): 136 [details]   

basis of record 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.
page(s): 327 [details]   

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1994). An interesting disjunct new genus of prepodesmine millipeds from Nigeria (Polydesmida: Chelodesmidae). Myriapodologica, 3(5): 34-42. Martinsville
page(s): 38; note: maintains Prepodesminae (=Cordyloporinae) as a chelodesmid subfamily  [details]   

source of synonymy Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 155; note: moved all of Prepodesmidae into the Prepodesminae that was first proposed to contain a select group of prepodesmine genera by Chamberlin, 1952. [details]   
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