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MilliBase name details

Afrocorypha Loksa, 1967

AphiaID

890895 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:890895)

Classification

Status

unaccepted > junior subjective synonym

Accepted name

Cryptocorypha Attems, 1907

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Cryptocorypha nympha Loksa, 1967 (type by monotypy)

Parent

Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 1896

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Species Afrocorypha nympha (Loksa, 1967) accepted as Cryptocorypha nympha Loksa, 1967

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Loksa, I. (1967). The scientific results of the Hungarian Soil Zoological Expedition to the Brazzaville-Congo. 32. Diplopoden, I. Opuscula zoologica, Budapest, 7(2): 205-220. Budapest
page(s): 218 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Afrocorypha Loksa, 1967. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=890895 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2025-09-12 20:36:48Z

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Decker, Peter

2025-12-08 01:04:39Z

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Hennen, Derek

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Sources (3)

original description Loksa, I. (1967). The scientific results of the Hungarian Soil Zoological Expedition to the Brazzaville-Congo. 32. Diplopoden, I. Opuscula zoologica, Budapest, 7(2): 205-220. Budapest
page(s): 218 [details]

additional source Golovatch, S. I. (2019). The millipede genus Cryptocorypha Attems, 1907 revisited, with descriptions of two new Oriental species (Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Pyrgodesmidae). <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 28(2): 179–190., available online at http://kmkjournals.com/upload/PDF/ArthropodaSelecta/28/28_2_179_190_Golovatch_for_Inet.pdf [details]

source of synonymy Golovatch, Sergei Ilyich; Nzoko Fiemapong, Armand Richard; VandenSpiegel, Didier. (2017). Notes on Afrotropical Pyrgodesmidae, 3 (Diplopoda: Polydesmida). Arthropoda Selecta, 26 (3): 175-215, available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.26.3.01 [details]