Thalassisobates littoralis, Seil Island, Scotland. Photograph copyright Tony Barber
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Myriapods taxon details

Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903)

151175  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151175)

accepted
Species
marine, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Western Mediterranean, British coast and one Swedish Record (Kime, 1990); may have been introduced to NW Europe (Kime,...  
Distribution Western Mediterranean, British coast and one Swedish Record (Kime, 1990); may have been introduced to NW Europe (Kime, 1999).
Coast of USA (Virginia, Massachusetts, Connecticut) to which it may have been introduced (Enghoff, 1987) [details]
Myriapods (2024). Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/myriapoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151175 on 2024-03-19
Date
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2005-04-05 13:51:48Z
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2009-03-10 12:54:57Z
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original description  (of Isobates adriaticus Verhoeff, 1908) Verhoeff, K. W. (1908). Über Diplopoden. 8. (28.) Aufsatz: Ein neuer Strand-Iulide und seine biologisch-morphologische Bedeutung. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 32(17): 486-495. Jena
page(s): 488 [details]   

basis of record Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. <em>Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK.</em> 627 pp. (look up in IMIS[details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]   

additional source Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods. a review. <em>Soil Organisms.</em> 81(3): 735-760., available online at https://www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/33_barber.pdf [details]  Available for editors  PDF available 

additional source Roth, V.D. & Brown, W.L. (1976) Other intertidal air breathing arthropods in Cheng, L. Marine Insects. North-Holland Publishing, Amsterdam - Oxford; American Elesevier Publishing, New York, available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/sio/techreport/48/ [details]   

additional source Blower, J.G. (1985) Millipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 35. E.J.Brill/Dr W.Backhuys, London, Leiden, Koln, Kobenhavn. [details]   

additional source Lee, P. (2006) Atlas of the Millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow [details]   

additional source Kime, R.D. (1999) The continental distribution of some British and Irish Millipedes. Bull.Brit.Myriapod Gp. 15:33-76 [details]   

additional source Enghoff, H. (1987). Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri) an amphiatlantic millipede (Diplopoda, Julida, Nemasomatidae). <em>Entomologist's monthly magazine.</em> 123: 205-206. [details]   

additional source Kime, R. D. (1990). A provisional atlas of European myriapods. Part 1. Fauna Europaea Evertebrata, 1: 1-109 [details]   

additional source Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2017). Atlas of European millipedes 2: Order Julida (Class Diplopoda). <em>European Journal of Taxonomy.</em> 346: 1–299., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.346
page(s): 37 [details]   
 
 Present  Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

From editor or global species database
Distribution Western Mediterranean, British coast and one Swedish Record (Kime, 1990); may have been introduced to NW Europe (Kime, 1999).
Coast of USA (Virginia, Massachusetts, Connecticut) to which it may have been introduced (Enghoff, 1987) [details]

Habitat On beaches, under algae, in shingle, etc. Not always easy to find. [details]

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