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Platydesmus Lucas, 1843

Platydesmus polydesmoides
Platydesmus polydesmoides

892341  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892341)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Myriapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Diplopoda (Class)
  6. Chilognatha (Subclass)
  7. Helminthomorpha (Infraclass)
  8. Colobognatha (Subterclass)
  9. Platydesmida (Order)
  10. Platydesmidae (Family)
  11. Platydesmus (Genus)
accepted
Genus
Piestodesmus Lucas, 1849 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Rhaphonotum Loomis, 1968 · unaccepted (junior subjective synonym)
Rhaphonotum Attems, 1951 · unaccepted (no type species designated)

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  1. Species Platydesmus analis Pocock, 1910
  2. Species Platydesmus bitumulus Loomis, 1972
  3. Species Platydesmus calus Chamberlin, 1952
  4. Species Platydesmus cerrobius Chamberlin, 1942
  5. Species Platydesmus corzoi Chamberlin, 1943
  6. Species Platydesmus crucis Chamberlin, 1952
  7. Species Platydesmus excisus Chamberlin, 1952
  8. Species Platydesmus guatemalae Brölemann, 1900
  9. Species Platydesmus hirudo Pocock, 1910
  10. Species Platydesmus interruptus Chamberlin, 1922
  11. Species Platydesmus kelantanicus Sinclair, 1901
  12. Species Platydesmus lankesteri Brölemann, 1905
  13. Species Platydesmus lineatus Pocock, 1910
  14. Species Platydesmus marmoreus Pocock, 1910
  15. Species Platydesmus melleus Loomis, 1968
  16. Species Platydesmus mesomelas Pocock, 1903
  17. Species Platydesmus mexicanus Humbert & De Saussure, 1869
  18. Species Platydesmus moreletii (Lucas, 1849)
  19. Species Platydesmus nicaraguae Chamberlin, 1956
  20. Species Platydesmus nicaraguanus Chamberlin, 1925
  21. Species Platydesmus perditus Chamberlin, 1952
  22. Species Platydesmus perpictus Pocock, 1910
  23. Species Platydesmus polydesmoides Lucas, 1843
  24. Species Platydesmus reimorseri (Attems, 1951)
  25. Species Platydesmus reimoseri (Attems, 1951)
  26. Species Platydesmus simplex Chamberlin, 1922
  27. Species Platydesmus subovatus Loomis, 1964
  28. Species Platydesmus taureus Loomis, 1964
  29. Species Platydesmus triangulifer Pocock, 1910
  30. Species Platydesmus tuberculosus (Attems, 1951)
  31. Species Platydesmus amurensis Gerstfeldt, 1859 accepted as Angarozonium amurense (Gerstfeldt, 1859)
  32. Species Platydesmus californica Karsch, 1880 accepted as Brachycybe californica (Karsch, 1880)
  33. Species Platydesmus californicus Karsch, 1880 accepted as Brachycybe californica (Karsch, 1880)
  34. Species Platydesmus corozoi Chamberlin, 1943 accepted as Platydesmus corzoi Chamberlin, 1943
  35. Species Platydesmus corzoni Chamberlin, 1943 accepted as Platydesmus corzoi Chamberlin, 1943
  36. Species Platydesmus lecontei (Wood, 1864) accepted as Brachycybe lecontii Wood, 1864
  37. Species Platydesmus mediterraneus Daday, 1889 accepted as Fioria mediterranea (Daday, 1889)
  38. Species Platydesmus moreleti (Lucas, 1849) accepted as Platydesmus moreletii (Lucas, 1849)
  39. Species Platydesmus nicaraguse Chamberlin, 1956 accepted as Platydesmus nicaraguae Chamberlin, 1956
  40. Species Platydesmus typhlus Daday, 1889 accepted as Plutodesmus typhlus (Daday, 1889)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Lucas, H. (1844). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Polydème (Polydesmus mauritanicus) du nord de l'Afrique. Revue zool., 7
page(s): 58 [details] 
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Platydesmus Lucas, 1843. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892341 on 2025-11-19
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2016-12-20 08:40:13Z
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Sierwald, Petra
2017-09-01 12:54:16Z
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Spelda, Jörg

original description Lucas, H. (1844). Description d'une nouvelle espèce de Polydème (Polydesmus mauritanicus) du nord de l'Afrique. Revue zool., 7
page(s): 58 [details] 

original description (of Piestodesmus Lucas, 1849) Lucas, H. (1849). Observation sur un nouv. genre d. classe des Myriap. (Piestodesmus). Revue et magasin de zoologie pure et appliquée, 2. Sér., 1, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2343741
page(s): 598 [details] 

original description (of Rhaphonotum Loomis, 1968) Loomis, H. F. (1968). A checklist of the millipeds of Mexico and Central America. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 266: 1-137. Washington., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7893582
page(s): 108 [details] Available for editors  PDF available

original description (of Rhaphonotum Attems, 1951) Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1951). Revision systématique des Colobognata (Myriapodes Diplopodes) et description d'espèces nouvelles. Mémoires du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle, N. S., série A, 3(3): 193-231, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57230592
page(s): 198 [details] 
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