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Cambalidea

AphiaID

887909 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:887909)

Classification

Authority

Cook, 1895

Status

accepted

Rank

Suborder

Parent

Spirostreptida

Synonymised names

Cambaloidea · unaccepted

Epinannolenidea · unaccepted

Direct children (9)

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Family Cambalidae Bollman, 1893
Family Cambalopsidae Cook, 1895
Family Choctellidae Chamberlin & Hoffman, 1950
Family Electrocambalidae Moritz & Wesener, 2021 †
Family Iulomorphidae Verhoeff, 1924
Family Pericambalidae Silvestri, 1909
Family Pseudonannolenidae Silvestri, 1895
Superfamily Cambaloidea accepted as Cambalidea
Family Trachyjulidae Silvestri, 1896 accepted as Cambalopsidae Cook, 1895

Environment

terrestrial

Original description

Cook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543
page(s): 6 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Cambalidea. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887909 on 2026-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Cambalidea. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=887909 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

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2016-10-14 11:28:01Z

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2016-10-27 22:02:03Z

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original description Cook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543
page(s): 6 [details]

original description (of Epinannolenidea) Chamberlin, R. V. (1922). Notes on West Indian millipeds. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 61(2431): 1-19. Washington, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7305155 [details]

original description (of Cambaloidea) Cook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543
page(s): 6 [details]

additional source Jiang, X.-K.; Shear, W. A.; Ye, L.-P.; Chen, H.-M.; Xie, Z.-C. (2023). Recovery of the family status of Pericambalidae Silvestri, 1909, stat. nov. (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Cambalidea), with a revision of the genera and species from China. <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 37(1): 78-100., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is22044 [details]

status source Cook, O. F.; Collins, G. N. (1895). The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 9: 1-100. New York, available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543
page(s): 6; note: BHL: http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35260543 [details]

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