Marine Species Traits - Glomeridae Leach, 1816

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Glomeridae Leach, 1816

AphiaID

888721 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888721)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Glomeroidea Leach, 1816

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Subfamily Doderiinae Silvestri, 1904
1. Genus Adenomeris Ribaut, 1909
2. Genus Doderia Silvestri, 1904
3. Genus Epiromeris Strasser, 1976
4. Genus Geoglomeris Verhoeff, 1908
5. Genus Hyleoglomeris Verhoeff, 1910
6. Genus Macedomeris Antić, 2021
7. Genus Nearctomeris Wesener, 2012
8. Genus Onomeris Cook, 1896
9. Genus Rhopalomeris Verhoeff, 1906
10. Genus Rhyparomeris Ribaut, 1955
11. Genus Spelaeoglomeris Silvestri, 1908
12. Genus Strasseria Verhoeff, 1929
13. Genus Tectosphaera Mauriès, 2005
14. Genus Trachysphaera Heller, 1858
15. Tribe Trachysphaerini Strasser, 1971
Subfamily Glomerinae Leach, 1815
1. Tribe Apheromerini Mauriès, 1971
2. Tribe Glomerini Leach, 1815
  1. Genus Glomeris Latreille, 1802
  2. Genus Loboglomeris Verhoeff, 1906
3. Tribe Onychoglomerini Verhoeff, 1915
  1. Genus Cantabromeris Mauriès, 2006
  2. Genus Onychoglomeris Verhoeff, 1906
Subfamily Haploglomerinae Mauriès, 1971
1. Genus Annameris Verhoeff, 1915
2. Genus Apheromeris Silvestri, 1917
3. Genus Apiomeris Cook, 1896
4. Tribe Haploglomerini Mauriès, 1971
5. Genus Haploglomeris Verhoeff, 1906
6. Genus Hyperglomeris Silvestri, 1917
7. Tribe Malayomerini Verhoeff, 1915
8. Genus Malayomeris Verhoeff, 1910
9. Genus Peplomeris Silvestri, 1917
10. Genus Schismaglomeris Verhoeff, 1909
11. Genus Simplomeris Verhoeff, 1936
Subfamily Mauriesiinae Golovatch, Mikhaljova & Chang, 2010
1. Genus Mauriesia Golovatch, Mikhaljova & Chang, 2010

Environment

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

Original description

Leach, W.E. (1816 [1815]). A tabular View of the external Characters of Four Classes of Animals, which Linné arranged under Insecta, with the Distribution of the Genera comprising Three of these Classes into Orders &c. and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(2): 306-400., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756873
page(s): 376; note: as Glomerides [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Glomeridae Leach, 1816. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888721 on 2025-05-05

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Glomeridae Leach, 1816. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888721 on 2025-05-05

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-11-03 08:23:38Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2023-09-08 11:50:46Z

changed

Decker, Peter

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original description Leach, W.E. (1816 [1815]). A tabular View of the external Characters of Four Classes of Animals, which Linné arranged under Insecta, with the Distribution of the Genera comprising Three of these Classes into Orders &c. and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(2): 306-400., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756873
page(s): 376; note: as Glomerides [details]

taxonomy source Minelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. Brill, Leiden; Boston. 482 pp.
page(s): 448; note: listed as a valid family in Table 16.1 [details]

taxonomy source Golovatch, S. I.; Mikhaljova, E. V.; Chang, H. W. (2010). Pill-millipedes (Glomerida, Diplopoda) in Taiwan. Zootaxa. 2477, 1-20., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.2477.1.1
page(s): 4; note: discussion of subfamilies of Glomeridae, with short diagnoses [details]

context source (MSBIAS) Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. (2023). 2019 The Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA) Wembury Bioblitz survey. The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (DASSH). , available online at https://portal.medin.org.uk/portal/start.php#details?tpc=010_71a02145fae5466afe757cd48b999ded [details]

basis of record Leach, W.E. (1816 [1815]). A tabular View of the external Characters of Four Classes of Animals, which Linné arranged under Insecta, with the Distribution of the Genera comprising Three of these Classes into Orders &c. and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(2): 306-400., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756873 [details]

additional source Recuero, E.; Caterino, M. S. (2023). A second species of the pill millipede genus Nearctomeris Wesener, 2012 (Diplopoda, Glomerida) from the Great Smoky Mountains, USA. ZooKeys. 1166: 333-349., available online at https://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=103516&journal_name=zookeys [details] Available for editors

additional source Wesener, T. (2015). Infraclass Pentazonia Brandt, 1833. 370-381. In: Enghoff et al., Diplopoda - Taxonomic overview. Minelli, A. (ed.) The Myriapoda. Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. Vol 2, 482 pp, Brill.
page(s): 379; note: short diagnosis, lists the subfamilies Halpoglomerinae Mauriès, 1971, Glomerinae Leach, 1815, Doderiinae Silvestri, 1904, and Mauriesiinae Golovatch, 2010 [details]

additional source Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2011). Atlas of European Millipedes (Class Diplopoda) Volume 1 Orders Polyxenida, Glomerida, Platydesmida, Siphonocryptida, Polyzoniida, Callipodida, Polydesmida. Fauna Europaea Evertebrata. 3: 1-282; June 2011.
page(s): 23 [details]

additional source Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam, available online at https://nev.nl/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Mono-05-Jeekel-1970-OCR.pdf
page(s): 14; note: corrected family-group name to Glomeridae [details]

additional source Mauriès, J.-P. (1971). Diplopodes épigés et cavernicoles des Pyrénées Espagnoles et des Monts Cantabriques. VII. Glomerides. Essai de classification des Glomeroidea. Bulletin de la Société d'histoire naturelle de Toulouse, 107: 423-436. Toulouse
page(s): 431; note: short diagnosis and list of included taxa [details]

additional source Mauriès, J.-P. (2006). Essai de classification des Glomerida (Diplopoda), et description de deux nouveaux genres du nourd-ouest de la péninsule ibérique. Arthropoda Selecta. 14(3) (for 2005): 241-249., available online at https://kmkjournals.com/upload/PDF/ArthropodaSelecta/14/14_3%20241_249%20Mauries.pdf
page(s): 242; note: short diagnosis and genus list [details]

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