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Polymicrodon polydesmoides (Leach, 1814)

Polymicrodon polydesmoides

AphiaID

952636 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:952636)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Nanogona polydesmoides (Leach, 1814)

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Melogona Cook, 1895
Polymicrodon Verhoeff, 1897

Parent

Polymicrodon Verhoeff, 1897 accepted as Nanogona Cook, 1895

Original name

Craspedosoma polydesmoides Leach, 1814

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Subspecies Polymicrodon polydesmoides polydesmoides (Leach, 1814)
Subspecies Polymicrodon polydesmoides italicum Manfredi, 1931 accepted as Nanogona polydesmoides italica Manfredi, 1931
Subspecies Polymicrodon polydesmoides legrandi Demange, 1957 accepted as Nanogona polydesmoides legrandi (Demange, 1957)

Environment

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

Original description

(of Craspedosoma polydesmoides Leach, 1814) Leach, W.E. (1813 - 1815). Crustaceology. <em>In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815].</em> :383-437., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 407 [details]

Taxonomic citation

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. Polymicrodon polydesmoides (Leach, 1814). Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/rest/AphiaRecordsByTaxonRankID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=952636 on 2026-07-13

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-01-26 12:27:27Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-08-21 12:12:25Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2017-09-06 08:50:17Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2021-02-09 14:50:41Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

2023-09-08 11:50:46Z

changed

Decker, Peter

2025-06-10 20:45:31Z

changed

Decker, Peter

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original description (of Craspedosoma polydesmoides Leach, 1814) Leach, W.E. (1813 - 1815). Crustaceology. <em>In: Brewster, D. (ed.), The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh, vol. 7(1): 383–384 [1813], 7(2): 385–437, 765–766 [1814], 9(1): pl. CCXXI [1815].</em> :383-437., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/37187640
page(s): 407 [details]

additional source Brölemann, H. W. (1935). Myriapodes Diplopodes (Chilognathes I). Faune de France, 29: 1-369. Paris, available online at https://faunedefrance.org/bibliotheque/docs/H.W.BROLEMANN(FdeFr29)Myriapode.diplopodes1.pdf
page(s): 140-142, figs. 164-171 [details]

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Introduced: alien

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Polymicrodon polydesmoides