Marine Species Traits - Gnomognathus Attems, 1942

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Gnomognathus Attems, 1942

Thyropygus minusculus

AphiaID

891629 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:891629)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Harpurostreptini Hoffman, 1980

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Species Gnomognathus dhoni Sudhakaran & Kuruvila, 2025
Species Gnomognathus eremitus (Carl, 1941)
Species Gnomognathus helicogonus (Carl, 1941)
Species Gnomognathus interfectus (Carl, 1941)
Species Gnomognathus macracanthus (Carl, 1941)
Species Gnomognathus minusculus (Attems, 1936)
Species Gnomognathus nanus (Carl, 1941)
Species Gnomognathus tricolor (Carl, 1941)
Species Gnomognathus vicarius (Carl, 1941)

Environment

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

Original description

Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1942). Zur Kenntnis der Indischen Harpagophoriden. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 52: 66-105
page(s): 93 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Gnomognathus Attems, 1942. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=891629 on 2026-09-07

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Gnomognathus Attems, 1942. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=891629 on 2026-09-07

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

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Sierwald, Petra

2017-06-01 19:33:21Z

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Decker, Peter

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original description Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1942). Zur Kenntnis der Indischen Harpagophoriden. Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, 52: 66-105
page(s): 93 [details]

additional source Golovatch, S. I.; Wesener, T. (2016). A species checklist of the millipedes (Myriapoda, Diplopoda) of India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4129(1): 1-75., available online at https://www.biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.4129.1.1/21377
page(s): 22 [details]

additional source Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.
page(s): 96 [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): 126 [details]

additional source Sudhakaran, N.; Kuruvila, M. E. (2025). A new millipede species of the genus Gnomognathus Attems, 1942 (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Harpagophoridae) from South India. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5659(3): 335-356., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5659.3.2
page(s): 336, 347; note: description, diagnosis and key to species [details]

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Thyropygus minusculus

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Thyropygus minusculus

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