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Euphyodesmus philippina (Nguyen & Sierwald, 2010)
992112 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:992112)
accepted
Species
Desmoxytes philippina Nguyen & Sierwald, 2010 · unaccepted
(of Desmoxytes philippina Nguyen & Sierwald, 2010) Nguyen, D. A.; Sierwald, P. (2010). A new dragon millipede (Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae: Orthomorphini) from the Philippines. <em>The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 58(2): 173-177., available online at https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2017/06/58rbz173-177.pdf [details]
Type locality contained in Philippines
type locality contained in Philippines [from synonym] [view taxon] [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. Euphyodesmus philippina (Nguyen & Sierwald, 2010). Accessed at: https://millibase.org/rest/AphiaRecordByAphiaID/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=992112 on 2026-08-12
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(of Desmoxytes philippina Nguyen & Sierwald, 2010) Nguyen, D. A.; Sierwald, P. (2010). A new dragon millipede (Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae: Orthomorphini) from the Philippines. <em>The Raffles Bulletin of Zoology.</em> 58(2): 173-177., available online at https://lkcnhm.nus.edu.sg/wp-content/uploads/sites/10/app/uploads/2017/06/58rbz173-177.pdf [details]
additional source Golovatch, S.; Li, Y.; Liu, W.; Geoffroy, J.-J. (2012). Three new cavernicolous species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, from southern China, with notes on a formal congener from the Philippines (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 185: 1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.185.3082
page(s): Abstract; note: “formally removed” philippina (Nguyen&Sierwald, 2010) from Desmoxytes, in the Abstract(1), without establishing a generic placement. [details]
additional source Golovatch, S.I.; Stoev, P. (2013). The millipede family Paradoxosomatidae in the Philippines, with a description of Eustrongylosoma penevi sp.n., and notes on Anoplodesmus anthracinus Pocock, 1895, recorded in Malaysia and Sri Lanka for the first time (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 1: e957., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.1.e957
note: “take the opportunity to allocate it properly at least at the subfamily level, choosing the Bornean Euphyodesmus as perhaps [!] the best candidate genus (Golovatch 1996). “ [details]
additional source Golovatch, S.; Li, Y.; Liu, W.; Geoffroy, J.-J. (2012). Three new cavernicolous species of dragon millipedes, genus Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923, from southern China, with notes on a formal congener from the Philippines (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 185: 1-17., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.185.3082
page(s): Abstract; note: “formally removed” philippina (Nguyen&Sierwald, 2010) from Desmoxytes, in the Abstract(1), without establishing a generic placement. [details]
additional source Golovatch, S.I.; Stoev, P. (2013). The millipede family Paradoxosomatidae in the Philippines, with a description of Eustrongylosoma penevi sp.n., and notes on Anoplodesmus anthracinus Pocock, 1895, recorded in Malaysia and Sri Lanka for the first time (Diplopoda, Polydesmida). <em>Biodiversity Data Journal.</em> 1: e957., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/bdj.1.e957
note: “take the opportunity to allocate it properly at least at the subfamily level, choosing the Bornean Euphyodesmus as perhaps [!] the best candidate genus (Golovatch 1996). “ [details]
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