Marine Species Traits - Sphaerotherium modestum Attems, 1928

Traits taxon details

Sphaerotherium modestum Attems, 1928

Sphaerotherium modestum

AphiaID

940394 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:940394)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Sphaerotherium Brandt, 1833

Original name

Sphaerotherium modestum Attems, 1928

Environment

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

Original description

Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1928). The Myriopoda of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 26: 1-431. Edinburgh, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40649179
page(s): 230 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Sphaerotherium modestum Attems, 1928. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=940394 on 2026-01-22

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Sphaerotherium modestum Attems, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=940394 on 2026-01-22

Taxonomic edit history

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2017-01-19 09:46:04Z

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Sierwald, Petra

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original description Attems, C. M. T. Graf von (1928). The Myriopoda of South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum, 26: 1-431. Edinburgh, available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/40649179
page(s): 230 [details]

additional source Lawrence, R. F. (1966). The Myriapoda of the Kruger National Park. <em>Zoologica Africana.</em> 2(2): 225-262., available online at https://doi.org/10.1080/00445096.1966.11447346
page(s): 240 [details]

Definitions

From editor or global species database

Sphaerotherium modestum