MarBEF Data System - ERMS - Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903)

ERMS taxon details

Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903)

Thalassisobates littoralis, Seil Island, Scotland

AphiaID

151175 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:151175)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Thalassisobates Verhoeff, 1908

Original name

Isobates littoralis Silvestri, 1903

Synonymised names

Isobates littoralis Silvestri, 1903 · unaccepted (basionym)

Thalassisobates adriaticus (Verhoeff, 1908) · unaccepted (Synonym)

Environment

marine, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

NARMS (2025). Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903). Accessed at: https://www.vliz.be/vmdcdata/narms/narms.php?p=taxdetails&id=151175 on 2026-09-01

Regional species database citation

Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvanitidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2026). European Register of Marine Species. Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903). Accessed at: http://www.marbef.org/data/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151175 on 2026-09-01

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2005-04-05 13:51:48Z

created

Cuvelier, Daphne

2009-03-10 12:54:57Z

checked

Barber, A.D.

Licensing

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basis of record 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 RoR), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/oso/9780198573562.001.0001 [details] Available for editors

additional source Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods. a review. Soil Organisms. 81(3): 735-760., available online at https://www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/33_barber.pdf [details] Available for editors

additional source Blower, J.G. (1985) Millipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 35. E.J.Brill/Dr W.Backhuys, London, Leiden, Koln, Kobenhavn. [details]

additional source Enghoff, H. (1987). Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri) an amphiatlantic millipede (Diplopoda, Julida, Nemasomatidae). Entomologist's monthly magazine. 123: 205-206. [details]

additional source Kime, R. D. (1990). A provisional atlas of European myriapods. Part 1. Fauna Europaea Evertebrata, 1: 1-109 [details]

additional source Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2017). Atlas of European millipedes 2: Order Julida (Class Diplopoda). European Journal of Taxonomy. 346: 1–299., available online at https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2017.346
page(s): 37 [details]

additional source Kime, R.D. (1999) The continental distribution of some British and Irish Millipedes. Bull.Brit.Myriapod Gp. 15:33-76 [details]

additional source Lee, P. (2006) Atlas of the Millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow [details]

additional source McAlpine, D. F. (2019). Occurrence of the rare marine littoral millipede, Thalassisobates littoralis (Diplopoda: Nematosomatidae), in Canada. The Canadian Field-Naturalist. 133(2): 136., available online at https://www.canadianfieldnaturalist.ca/index.php/cfn/article/view/2215 [details] Available for editors

additional source Roth, V.D. & Brown, W.L. (1976) Other intertidal air breathing arthropods in Cheng, L. Marine Insects. North-Holland Publishing, Amsterdam - Oxford; American Elesevier Publishing, New York, available online at http://repositories.cdlib.org/sio/techreport/48/ [details]

additional source van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO). , available online at http://www.marinespecies.org/urmo/ [details]