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MilliBase name details

Diactis Loomis, 1937

AphiaID

891428 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:891428)

Classification

Status

unaccepted (junior homonym of Diactis Hutton, 1880 in Coelenterata)

Accepted Name

Etiron Chamberlin, 1941

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Diactis soleata Loomis, 1937 accepted as Etiron soleata (Loomis, 1937) (type by original designation)

Typetaxon of

Diactidinae Shelley, 1996
Diactidini Shelley, 1996

Parent

Diactidinae Shelley, 1996

Direct children (9)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

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Species Diactis hedini Shelley & Richart, 2014
Species Diactis amniscela Shelley, 1996 accepted as Etiron amniscela (Shelley, 1996) (old combination)
Species Diactis cupola Shelley, 1996 accepted as Etiron cupola (Shelley, 1996) (old combination)
Species Diactis frondifera Loomis, 1937 accepted as Etiron frondiferum (Loomis, 1937) (old combination)
Species Diactis jacinto Shelley, 1996 accepted as Etiron jacinto (Shelley, 1996) (old combination)
Species Diactis procera Shelley, 1996 accepted as Etiron procerum (Shelley, 1996) (old combination)
Species Diactis soleata Loomis, 1937 accepted as Etiron soleata (Loomis, 1937) (old combination)
Species Diactis strumella Shelley, 1996 accepted as Etiron strumella (Shelley, 1996) (old combination)
Species Diactis triangula Loomis, 1937 accepted as Etiron triangulum (Loomis, 1937) (old combination)

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Loomis, H. F. (1937). Crested millipeds of the family Lysiopetalidae in North America, with Descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 84(3006): 97-135. Washington
page(s): 110; note: original description of Diactis Loomis, 1937, junior homonym of Diactis Hutton, 1888 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Diactis Loomis, 1937. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=891428 on 2024-04-16

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2021-02-16 17:01:56Z

changed

Sierwald, Petra

2024-04-03 20:09:12Z

changed

Hennen, Derek

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Sources (8)
Notes (1)

original description Loomis, H. F. (1937). Crested millipeds of the family Lysiopetalidae in North America, with Descriptions of new genera and species. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 84(3006): 97-135. Washington
page(s): 110; note: original description of Diactis Loomis, 1937, junior homonym of Diactis Hutton, 1888 [details]

taxonomy source Shelley, R. M. (1996). The milliped order Callipodida in western North America (Schizopetalidae: Tynommatinae), and a summary of the New World fauna. Entomologica scandinavica, 27: 25-64. Lund
note: Shelley distinguished three species groups [details]

context source (Hexacorallia) Fautin, Daphne G. (2013). Hexacorallians of the World. (look up in IMIS) [details]

basis of record Hutton, F. W. (1880). Contributions to the Coelenterate fauna of New Zealand. Transactions and Proceedings of the New Zealand Institute,. 12: 274-277., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33427754
page(s): 275; note: original description of Diactis Hutton, 1880, Coelenterata [details]

additional source Shelley, R. M.; Richart, C. H. (2014). Tynommatidae, n. stat., a family of western North American millipeds: Hypotheses on origins and affinities; tribal elevations; rediagnoses of Diactis Loomis, 1937, and Florea and Caliactis, both Shelley, 1996; and description of D. hedini, n. sp. (Callipodida: Schizopetalidea). Insecta Mundi. 0340: 1-19., available online at https://digitalcommons.unl.edu/insectamundi/845/ [details]

additional source Stoev, P.; Sierwald, P.; Billey, A. (2008). An annotated world catalogue of the millipede order Callipodida (Arthropoda: Diplopoda). Zootaxa, 1706: 1-50
page(s): 37 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication, 8: 1-584. Martinsville
page(s): 197; note: listed Etiron as a junior synonym of Diactis, citing as source of synonymy Hoffman, 1980. [details]

source of synonymy Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 121; note: Hoffman synonymized Etiron Chamberlin, 1941, under Diactis Loomis, 1937, preoccupied by Diactis Hutton, 1880 (Coelenterata) [details]

From editor or global species database

Classification Genus Etiron, described by Chamberlin, 1941, and synonymized under Diactis Loomis, 1937 by Hoffman, 1980: 121 in the classification. [details]