Marine Species Traits - Proletus foetidus Attems, 1931

Traits taxon details

Proletus foetidus Attems, 1931

Proletus foetidus

AphiaID

936802 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:936802)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Type taxon of

Proletus Attems, 1931

Parent

Proletus Attems, 1931

Original name

Proletus foetidus Attems, 1931

Environment

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

Original description

Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1931). Die Familie Leptodesmidae und andere Polydesmiden. Zoologica (Stuttgart). (79): 1-150. Stuttgart.
page(s): 36; note: figs 54-57 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Proletus foetidus Attems, 1931. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=936802 on 2026-09-01

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Proletus foetidus Attems, 1931. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=936802 on 2026-09-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-01-19 09:46:04Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2022-06-13 18:37:22Z

changed

Bouzan, Rodrigo

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original description Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1931). Die Familie Leptodesmidae und andere Polydesmiden. Zoologica (Stuttgart). (79): 1-150. Stuttgart.
page(s): 36; note: figs 54-57 [details]

additional source Attems, C. M. T. Graf von. (1938). Myriapoda 3. Polydesmoidea II. Fam. Leptodesmidae, Platyrhachidae, Oxydesmidae, Gomphodesmidae. Das Tierreich. 69: 1-487. Berlin.
page(s): 51; note: figs 55, 56 [details]

additional source Kraus, O. (1956). Myriapoden aus Peru, IV. Senckenbergiana biologica, 37(1-2): 139-165. Frankfurt am Main
page(s): 141; note: plate 19, figs 19-21; as Leptodesmus (Proletus) foetidus [details]

additional source Loomis, H. F. (1964). The millipeds of Panama (Diplopoda). Fieldiana, Zoology, 47(1): 1-136. Chicago
page(s): 131 [details]

additional source Loomis, H. F. (1968). A checklist of the millipeds of Mexico and Central America. United States National Museum Bulletin. 266: 1-137. Washington., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7893582
page(s): 15 [details] Available for editors

Definitions

From editor or global species database

Proletus foetidus