MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Geophilus Leach, 1814

WoRMS taxon details

Geophilus Leach, 1814

AphiaID

105481 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105481)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Genus

Parent

Geophilidae

Synonymised names

Necrophloeophagus Newport, 1842 · unaccepted (synonymy)

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Species Geophilus admarinus Chamberlin, 1952
Species Geophilus algarum Brölemann, 1909
Species Geophilus becki Chamberlin, 1951
Species Geophilus flavus (De Geer, 1778)
Species Geophilus fucorum Brölemann, 1900
Species Geophilus gracilis Meinert, 1870
Species Geophilus pusillifrater Verhoeff, 1898
Species Geophilus maritimus Leach, 1817 accepted as Strigamia maritima (Leach, 1817) (basionym)

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Leach, W.E. (1816 [1815]). A tabular View of the external Characters of Four Classes of Animals, which Linné arranged under Insecta, with the Distribution of the Genera comprising Three of these Classes into Orders &c. and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(2): 306-400., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756873 [details]

Taxonomic citation

WoRMS (2024). Geophilus Leach, 1814. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105481 on 2024-11-22

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

Minelli, Alessandro

2005-04-05 13:51:48Z

changed

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-03-10 12:54:57Z

checked

Barber, A.D.

2009-05-05 16:59:57Z

changed

Barber, A.D.

2009-05-07 10:22:15Z

changed

Barber, A.D.

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original description Leach, W.E. (1816 [1815]). A tabular View of the external Characters of Four Classes of Animals, which Linné arranged under Insecta, with the Distribution of the Genera comprising Three of these Classes into Orders &c. and Descriptions of several New Genera and Species. The Transactions of the Linnean Society of London. 11(2): 306-400., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/756873 [details]

context source (MSBIAS) Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom. (2023). 2019 The Marine Biological Association of the UK (MBA) Wembury Bioblitz survey. The Archive for Marine Species and Habitats Data (DASSH). , available online at https://portal.medin.org.uk/portal/start.php#details?tpc=010_71a02145fae5466afe757cd48b999ded [details]

basis of record Minelli, A. (2001). Chilopoda and Diplopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors

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