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

Pachymerium ferrugineum (C.L.Koch, 1835) 
AphiaID: 394651

Classification: Biota > Animalia > Arthropoda > Myriapoda > Chilopoda > Geophilomorpha > Adesmata > Geophilidae > Pachymerium
Status accepted
Record
status
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Rank Species
Parent Pachymerium C.Koch, 1847
Synonymised
taxa
  Geophilus ferrugineum C.L.Koch, 1835 (basionym)
Source  additional source: Barber, A.D. (2009b) Littoral myriapods; a review. Soil Organisms 81(3):735-760 [details]

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 Subspecies Pachymerium ferrugineum insulanum Verhoeff, 1902
Environment marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Distribution Alaska [details]
Azores [details]
Canary Islands [details]
Caucasus Region [details]
Central Europe [details]
Faroe Islands [details]
Hawaii [details]
Iberian Peninsula [details]
Japan [details]
Juan Fernandez Islands [details]
Madeira [details]
Mexico [details]
North America [details]
North East Atlantic [details]
North Mediterranean [details]
Scandinavia [details]
Turkey [details]
Links To Barcode of Life (2 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To Encyclopedia of Life
To GenBank (24 nucleotides; 19 proteins)
Notes  Distribution: Probably one of the most widespread chilopod species in the world. There are very few records, all from coastal shingle, from Great Britain. Rather eastern distibution in Scandinavia. [details]

Ecology: A terrestrial species also occurring on seashores. Apparently quite tolerant of seawater and so likely to be dispersed by rafting. [details]
Image 
Pachymerium ferrugineum, Crete (Stelios Simiakos)
Pachymerium ferrugineum, Crete (Stelios Simiakos)
added on 2010-11-23 - author: Barber, A.D.
qualitystatus: not checked
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394651
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Date   action   by
2009-05-07 18:08:18Z  created  Barber, A.D.
2010-07-14 08:54:47Z  changed  Barber, A.D.
  
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  Citation: Barber, A.D. (2013). Pachymerium ferrugineum (C.L.Koch, 1835). In: Barber, A.D. (2013) World database of littoral Myriapoda. Accessed through: Barber, A.D. (2013) World database of littoral Myriapoda at http://www.marinespecies.org/myriapoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394651 on 2013-05-24
  

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