Marine Species Traits - Nipponothrix Shear & Tanabe, 1994

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Nipponothrix Shear & Tanabe, 1994

AphiaID

892120 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:892120)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Type taxon

Nipponothrix aculea Shear & Tanabe, 1994 (type by original designation)

Parent

Metopidiotrichidae Attems, 1907

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Species Nipponothrix aculea Shear & Tanabe, 1994
Species Nipponothrix aculeus Shear & Tanabe, 1994
Species Nipponothrix yuwandake Shear & Tanabe, 1994

Environment

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

Grammatical gender

feminine

Original description

Shear, W. A.; Tanabe, T. (1994). Japanese chordeumatid millipeds. II. The new genus Nipponothrix (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Metopidiotrichidae). Myriapodologica, 3(4): 43-51. Martinsville
page(s): 46 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Nipponothrix Shear & Tanabe, 1994. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892120 on 2026-09-11

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Nipponothrix Shear & Tanabe, 1994. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=892120 on 2026-09-11

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-12-20 08:40:13Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2017-09-01 12:54:16Z

changed

Spelda, Jörg

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Attributes (3)

original description Shear, W. A.; Tanabe, T. (1994). Japanese chordeumatid millipeds. II. The new genus Nipponothrix (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida, Metopidiotrichidae). Myriapodologica, 3(4): 43-51. Martinsville
page(s): 46 [details]

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