Rhysodesmus montezumae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Polydesmida 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: ParaHoxozoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Classis: Diplopoda
Subclassis: Chilognatha
Infraclassis: Helminthomorpha
Superordo: Merocheta
Ordo: Polydesmida

Familia: Xystodesmidae
Genus: Rhysodesmus
Species: Rhysodesmus montezumae

Name

Rhysodesmus montezumae (de Saussure, 1859).

Type locality: México: Puebla, "Anahuac plateau" [= Central Valley of Mexico] & Veracruz. [Contra later catalogs with false "Nuevo León, Anáhuac"] (Note: in Saussure, 1899 (p.323) as "Du versant oriental de la Cordillière du Mexique", i.e. From the eastern slope of the Cordillera of Mexico, with more detail in Saussure, 1860 (p.309)).

Typus: Syntypes , MHNG, Lectotype designated by Hoffman, 1999 "a male from Puebla" inferred to be part of original type series.

Synonyms

  • Polydesmus (Fontaria) montezumae Saussure, 1859: 323 Protonym. Saussure, 1860: 308, fig. 9-9e. (in both written as "Montezumae" under subgenus Fontaria)
  • Fontaria montezumae (Saussure, 1856); Attems, 1898: 263. Comb. nov.
  • Rhysodesmus montezumae (Saussure, 1856) Pocock, 1909: 195. Comb. nov.
  • [?] Apheloria montezumae. (Unpublished combination in Millibase)

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