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Prionopeltis taurina Pocock, 1895
949614 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:949614)
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Prionopeltis Pocock, 1895 accepted as Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923
Pocock, R. I. (1895). Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXVII. The Myriopoda of Burma, Pt. IV. Report upon the Polydesmoidea collected by Sig. L. Fea, Mr. E. W. Oates and others. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2.</em> 14: 787-834. Genova., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7940827
page(s): 830; note: As Prionopeltis taurinus, sp. n. (Fig. 22-22a) [details]
page(s): 830; note: As Prionopeltis taurinus, sp. n. (Fig. 22-22a) [details]
Type locality contained in Myanmar
type locality contained in Myanmar [details]
Decker, P.; Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J.; Barber, A.D.; Antic, D.; Bouzan, R.; Enghoff, H.; Hennen, D.; Iniesta, L. F. M.; Means, J.; Nguyen, A. D.; Simmons, E.; Wesener, T. (2026). MilliBase. Prionopeltis taurina Pocock, 1895. Accessed at: https://millibase.org/rest/AphiaRecordByAphiaID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=949614 on 2026-10-04
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Pocock, R. I. (1895). Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXVII. The Myriopoda of Burma, Pt. IV. Report upon the Polydesmoidea collected by Sig. L. Fea, Mr. E. W. Oates and others. <em>Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova, serie 2.</em> 14: 787-834. Genova., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7940827
page(s): 830; note: As Prionopeltis taurinus, sp. n. (Fig. 22-22a) [details]
additional source Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1914). Die indo-australischen Myriopoden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 80A(4): 1-398. Berlin., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13260451
page(s): 204 [details]
new combination reference Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1937). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea I. Fam. Strongylosomidae. Das Tierreich, 68: 1-300. Berlin, Leipzig
page(s): 121; note: Pratinus taurinus [details]
new combination reference Golovatch, S. I.; Enghoff, H. (1994). Review of the dragon millipede, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Steenstrupia, 20(2): 1-71. Copenhagen
page(s): 57; note: Desmoxytes taurina [details]
page(s): 830; note: As Prionopeltis taurinus, sp. n. (Fig. 22-22a) [details]
additional source Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1914). Die indo-australischen Myriopoden. <em>Archiv für Naturgeschichte.</em> 80A(4): 1-398. Berlin., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13260451
page(s): 204 [details]
new combination reference Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1937). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea I. Fam. Strongylosomidae. Das Tierreich, 68: 1-300. Berlin, Leipzig
page(s): 121; note: Pratinus taurinus [details]
new combination reference Golovatch, S. I.; Enghoff, H. (1994). Review of the dragon millipede, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). Steenstrupia, 20(2): 1-71. Copenhagen
page(s): 57; note: Desmoxytes taurina [details]
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
