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Desmonini Cook, 1898
Desmonidae Cook, 1898 · unaccepted > superseded rank
- Genus Cyphodesmus Peters, 1864
- Genus Desmonus Cook, 1898
- Genus Desmoniella Loomis, 1943 accepted as Desmonus Cook, 1898 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ethocyclus Chamberlin & Mulaik, 1941 accepted as Desmonus Cook, 1898 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Peridysodesmus Silvestri, 1910 accepted as Cyphodesmus Peters, 1864 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Stilbopagus Loomis, 1966 accepted as Desmonus Cook, 1898 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Taphrodesmus Silvestri, 1910 accepted as Cyphodesmus Peters, 1864 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Tetraporosoma Loomis, 1966 accepted as Desmonus Cook, 1898 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
Cook, O. F. (1898). American oniscoid Diplopoda of the order Merocheta. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 21(1154): 451-468. Washington D.C., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.21-1154.451
page(s): 463 [details]
page(s): 463 [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Desmonini Cook, 1898. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php/1zqjmv'%22()%7B%7D%3Cx%3E:1zqjmv%3B9/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=889082 on 2026-04-30
original description
Cook, O. F. (1898). American oniscoid Diplopoda of the order Merocheta. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 21(1154): 451-468. Washington D.C., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.21-1154.451
page(s): 463 [details]
original description (of Desmonidae Cook, 1898) Cook, O. F. (1898). American oniscoid Diplopoda of the order Merocheta. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 21(1154): 451-468. Washington D.C., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.21-1154.451
page(s): 463 [details]
additional source Shelley, R. M. (2000). Revision of the milliped subfamily Desmoninae (Polydesmida: Sphaeriodesmidae). Myriapodologica, 6(5): 27-54. Martinsville [details]
page(s): 463 [details]
original description (of Desmonidae Cook, 1898) Cook, O. F. (1898). American oniscoid Diplopoda of the order Merocheta. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 21(1154): 451-468. Washington D.C., available online at https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00963801.21-1154.451
page(s): 463 [details]
additional source Shelley, R. M. (2000). Revision of the milliped subfamily Desmoninae (Polydesmida: Sphaeriodesmidae). Myriapodologica, 6(5): 27-54. Martinsville [details]
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