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Melastolus Loomis, 1966

892004 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892004)

 unaccepted > junior subjective synonym
Genus
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
masculine
Loomis, H. F. (1966). Millipeds from the region of Monterrey, Mexico. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 39: 513-524
page(s): 519 [details] 
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Melastolus Loomis, 1966. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892004 on 2026-08-25
Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Melastolus Loomis, 1966. Accessed at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892004 on 2026-08-25
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2016-12-20 08:40:13Z
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2017-09-01 12:54:16Z
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2025-06-15 18:52:52Z
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original description Loomis, H. F. (1966). Millipeds from the region of Monterrey, Mexico. Journal of the Kansas Entomological Society, 39: 513-524
page(s): 519 [details] 

source of synonymy 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): 491 [details] 

source of synonymy Shear, W. A. (1977). Millipeds (Diplopoda) from Caves in Mexico, Belize and Guatemala.III. Accademia, Nazionale dei Lincei, Problemi Attuali di Scienza e di Cultura, 171(3): 235-265. Roma
note: synonymized Melastolus under Myrmecodesmus [details]