Marine Species Traits - Scytonotus virginicus michauxi Hoffman, 1962

Traits taxon details

Scytonotus virginicus michauxi Hoffman, 1962

AphiaID

1031021 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:1031021)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Subspecies

Parent

Scytonotus virginicus (Loomis, 1943)

Synonymised names

Scytonotus michauxi Hoffman, 1962 · unaccepted

Environment

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

Original description

Hoffman, R. L. (1962). The milliped genus Scytonotus in eastern North America, with description of two new species. American Midland Naturalist, 67(1): 241-249, available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2422832
page(s): 247, fig. 6 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Scytonotus virginicus michauxi Hoffman, 1962. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1031021 on 2026-07-08

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Scytonotus virginicus michauxi Hoffman, 1962. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1031021 on 2026-07-08

Taxonomic edit history

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action

2017-08-28 13:21:35Z

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Spelda, Jörg

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Sources (4)
Attributes (3)

original description Hoffman, R. L. (1962). The milliped genus Scytonotus in eastern North America, with description of two new species. American Midland Naturalist, 67(1): 241-249, available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2422832
page(s): 247, fig. 6 [details]

original description (of Scytonotus michauxi Hoffman, 1962) Hoffman, R. L. (1962). The milliped genus Scytonotus in eastern North America, with description of two new species. American Midland Naturalist, 67(1): 241-249, available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2422832
page(s): 247 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, special publication.</em> 8: 1-584., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/63590410
page(s): 428 [details]

status source Shelley, R. M. (1994). Revision of the millipede genus Scytonotus Koch (Polydesmida: Polydesmidae). <em>Brimleyana.</em> 19: 1-60.
page(s): 45, figs. 25-26 [details]

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