Marine Species Traits - Spirobolus platyops Pocock, 1910

Traits name details

Spirobolus platyops Pocock, 1910

AphiaID

941081 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:941081)

Classification

Status

uncertain (Uncertain family position)

Rank

Species

Parent

Spirobolus Brandt, 1833

Original name

Spirobolus platyops Pocock, 1910

Environment

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

Original description

Pocock, R. I. (1910). Chilopoda and Diplopoda. In: Biologia centrali-americana, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America, edited by F. Ducane Godman and Osbert Salvin, 1-217, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/576427
page(s): 76 [details]

Taxonomic citation

Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Spirobolus platyops Pocock, 1910. Accessed through: Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025) Marine Species Traits at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=941081 on 2026-07-15

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2026). Marine Species Traits. Spirobolus platyops Pocock, 1910. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=941081 on 2026-07-15

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2017-01-19 09:46:04Z

created

Sierwald, Petra

2024-04-07 18:07:37Z

changed

Hennen, Derek

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Sources (3)

original description Pocock, R. I. (1910). Chilopoda and Diplopoda. In: Biologia centrali-americana, Contributions to the knowledge of the fauna and flora of Mexico and Central America, edited by F. Ducane Godman and Osbert Salvin, 1-217, available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/576427
page(s): 76 [details]

additional source Loomis, H. F. (1968). A checklist of the millipeds of Mexico and Central America. <em>United States National Museum Bulletin.</em> 266: 1-137. Washington., available online at https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7893582
page(s): 83 [details] Available for editors

additional source 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): 103 [details]