Marine Species Traits - Spirobolus olympiacus Karsch, 1881

Traits name details

Spirobolus olympiacus Karsch, 1881

AphiaID

941049 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:941049)

Classification

Status

unaccepted

Accepted name

Colossobolus olympiacus (Karsch, 1881)

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirobolus Brandt, 1833

Original name

Spirobolus olympiacus Karsch, 1881

Environment

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

Original description

Karsch, F. (1881). Neue Juliden des Berliner Museums, als Prodromus einer Juliden-Monographie. Zeitschrift für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften, 54: 1-79. Berlin, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33005940
page(s): 64 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Spirobolus olympiacus Karsch, 1881. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=941049 on 2026-05-10

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Spirobolus olympiacus Karsch, 1881. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=941049 on 2026-05-10

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-01-19 09:46:04Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2025-02-21 08:42:19Z

changed

Wesener, Thomas

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original description Karsch, F. (1881). Neue Juliden des Berliner Museums, als Prodromus einer Juliden-Monographie. Zeitschrift für die gesammten Naturwissenschaften, 54: 1-79. Berlin, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/33005940
page(s): 64 [details]

additional source Saussure, H. L. F. de; Zehntner, L. (1902). Myriapodes de Madagascar. In: Grandidier, A. (Ed.),. <em>Histoire physique naturelle et politique de Madagascar.</em> 27(53): 1-356. Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1227021
page(s): 129 [details]

additional source Enghoff, H. (2003). Diplopoda, Millipedes. In: Goodman, S.G. & Benstead, J.P. (eds.): The Natural History of Madagascar – The University of Chicago Press, 1760, 617-627
page(s): 624; note: Species list [details]

status source Wesener, T.; Enghoff, H.; Sierwald, P. (2009). Review of the Spirobolida on Madagascar, with descriptions of twelve new genera, including three" fire millipedes"(Diplopoda). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 19: 1-128., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.19.221
page(s): 120 [details]

Definitions

To IUCN Red List (Data Deficient)