Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910

Mesibov, Robert, 2009, Revision of Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Haplodesmidae), ZooKeys 12 (12), pp. 87-110 : 92

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.3897/zookeys.12.206

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:702BCAE3-5B0A-49EA-8603-D60826241F2C

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.3792152

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9B0D9E62-FF9C-CC3F-FF5E-5B64836FB72F

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scientific name

Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910
status

 

Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910 View in CoL

Agathodesmus View in CoL . Silvestri 1910:362. Attems 1914:282, 1940:487. Brölemann 1916:547,587. Jeekel 1971:310; 1982:11; 1983:146; 1985:50,51; 1986:46. Hoffman 1980:184. Simonsen 1990:57. Golovatch et al. 2009:2.

Atopogonus View in CoL . Carl 1926:386. Attems 1940:477. Verhoeff 1941:406. Jeekel 1971:314, 1984:88, 1986:46. Hoffman 1980:186, 1999:480. Simonsen 1990:57. Golovatch et al. 2001:185, 2009:2,44. New synonymy.

Type species. Agathodesmus steeli Silvestri, 1910 View in CoL , by original designation; of Atopogonus View in CoL , A. baccatus ( Carl, 1926) View in CoL comb. n., by monotypy.

Other included species: A. bucculentus ( Jeekel, 1986) View in CoL comb. n., A. johnsi View in CoL sp. n.

Diagnosis. Small Polydesmida with head and 19 or 20 rings; body not curling in spiral; head and telson facing downwards; metatergites with numerous tubercles of different sizes, the largest sometimes bearing a single seta; ring 2 tergite extended laterally, basally and anteriorly, and edged with large tubercles; no paranota on posterior rings, sometimes replaced by short row of large tubercles just above leg bases; gonopod with neither cannula nor prostatic groove, telopodite consisting of more or less cylindrical basal portion with broad, flattened structure arising posterodistally on basal portion of telopodite and bent basally or basolaterally.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Diplopoda

Order

Polydesmida

Family

Haplodesmidae

Loc

Agathodesmus Silvestri, 1910

Mesibov, Robert 2009
2009
Loc

Agathodesmus

Silvestri 1910:362
Attems 1914:282
1940:487
Brölemann 1916 :547,587
Jeekel 1971:310 ;
1982:11
1983:146
1985 :50,51
1986:46
Hoffman 1980:184
Simonsen 1990:57
Golovatch et al. 2009:2
Loc

Atopogonus

Carl 1926:386
Attems 1940:477
Verhoeff 1941:406
Jeekel 1971:314
1984:88
1986:46
Hoffman 1980:186
1999:480
Simonsen 1990:57
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