Marine Species Traits - Amplininae Hoffman, 1998

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Amplininae Hoffman, 1998

AphiaID

888841 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:888841)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subfamily

Type taxon

Amplinus Attems, 1898 (type by subsequent designation)

Parent

Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916

Synonymised names

Amplinini Hoffman, 1954 · unaccepted > superseded rank

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Genus Amplinus Attems, 1898
Genus Coleocacamus Vohland, 1998
Genus Colomborus Chamberlin, 1952
Genus Exallostethus Hoffman, 1975
Genus Kallistopeltis Vohland, 1998
Genus Meridiurus Vohland, 1998
Genus Pastazina Vohland, 1998
Genus Polylepiscus Pocock, 1909
Genus Protaphelidesmus Brölemann, 1916
Genus Pycnotropis Carl, 1914
Genus Sculptoteles Vohland, 1998
Genus Seminellogon Chamberlin, 1933
Genus Thrinoxethus Chamberlin, 1941
Genus Tribrachiorus Vohland, 1998
Genus Varyomus Hoffman, 1954
Tribe Amplinini Hoffman, 1954 accepted as Amplininae Hoffman, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
Genus Orthomorpha Cook, 1911 accepted as Amplinus Attems, 1898
Genus Ptyxogon Chamberlin, 1941 accepted as Pycnotropis Carl, 1914 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)

Environment

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

Original description

Hoffman, R. L. (1954). Further studies on American millipeds of the family Euryuridae (Polydesmida). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 44(2): 49-58
page(s): 57 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Amplininae Hoffman, 1998. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888841 on 2025-04-28

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Amplininae Hoffman, 1998. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888841 on 2025-04-28

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-11-03 12:06:36Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-01-12 10:24:18Z

changed

Sierwald, Petra

2017-06-22 07:13:46Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

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original description Hoffman, R. L. (1954). Further studies on American millipeds of the family Euryuridae (Polydesmida). Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences, 44(2): 49-58
page(s): 57 [details]

additional source Vohland, K. (1998). Review of the millipede subfamily Amplininae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae) with remarks on phylogeny and the description of some new South American genera and species. Amazoniana, 15(1-2): 129-163. Kiel [details] Available for editors

additional source Almeida, T. M.; Shelley, R. M.; Rafael, J. A. (2018). Xanthotropis, a new genus in the Neotropical millipede subfamily Aphelidesminae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4471(2)., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.7 [details] Available for editors

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): 247 [details]

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