Marine Species Traits - Astrodesmus Cook, 1896

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Astrodesmus Cook, 1896

AphiaID

891046 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:891046)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Typetaxon

Astrodesmus stellifer Cook, 1895 (type by original designation)

Parent

Astrodesmini

Direct children (18)

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Species Astrodesmus concolor Pocock, 1897
Species Astrodesmus diminutus (Attems, 1899)
Species Astrodesmus hirsutipes Verhoeff, 1941
Species Astrodesmus laxus (Gerstäcker, 1873)
Species Astrodesmus macrotrichus (Attems, 1901)
Species Astrodesmus neuvillei (Ribaut, 1907)
Species Astrodesmus noduliger Verhoeff, 1941
Species Astrodesmus petilus Cook, 1899
Species Astrodesmus pycnonyx Attems, 1952
Species Astrodesmus robustus Cook, 1899
Species Astrodesmus stellifer Cook, 1895
Species Astrodesmus striatus Cook, 1899
Species Astrodesmus tanga Cook, 1899
Species Astrodesmus ussagaranus Attems, 1912
Species Astrodesmus wabonicus (Attems, 1899)
Species Astrodesmus compactilis (Gerstäcker, 1873) accepted as Merodesmus compactilis (Gerstäcker, 1873)
Species Astrodesmus luridus (Karsch, 1881) accepted as Euryzonus luridus (Karsch, 1881)
Species Astrodesmus pelitus Cook, 1899 accepted as Astrodesmus laxus pelitus Cook, 1899

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

masculine

Original description

Cook, O. F. (1895). East African Diplopoda of the suborder Polydesmoidea, collected by Mr. William Astor Chanler. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 18: 81-111. Washington, DC
page(s): 83 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2024). MilliBase. Astrodesmus Cook, 1896. Accessed at: https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=891046 on 2024-07-09

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

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original description Cook, O. F. (1895). East African Diplopoda of the suborder Polydesmoidea, collected by Mr. William Astor Chanler. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 18: 81-111. Washington, DC
page(s): 83 [details]

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