Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Myriapoda > Class Diplopoda > Subclass Chilognatha > Infraclass Helminthomorpha > Subterclass Eugnatha > Superorder Juliformia > Order Julida > Superfamily Nemasomatoidea > Family Nemasomatidae > Genus Thalassisobates

Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Isobates auct.

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

ThalassisobatesVerhoeff, 1908accepted genus name
Halisobates Verhoeff, 1908 generic synonym
Isobates auct. misapplied name

Species group names

Isobates coiffaiti Demange, 1961 subjective synonym
Isobates adriaticus Verhoeff, 1908 synonym
Thalassisobates adriaticus (Verhoeff, 1908) synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

 Norwegian Bokmål: strandtrådtusenbein sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Norwegian Nynorsk: strandtrådtusenbein sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
 Swedish: strandtrådfoting

Literature

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.

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

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.

additional source

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

additional source

Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods. a review. Soil Organisms. 81(3): 735-760.

additional source

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

additional source

van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).

additional source

Lee, P. (2006) Atlas of the Millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Pensoft, Sofia-Moscow

additional source

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

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.

additional source

Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2017). Atlas of European millipedes 2: Order Julida (Class Diplopoda). European Journal of Taxonomy. 346: 1–299.

Genbank

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903). Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=151175

Prof. Dr. Henrik Enghoff. Thalassisobates littoralis (Silvestri, 1903). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/232ffac1-9456-44e3-848d-f1e2a5a13716

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

EU Habitat Directive:
annex II EU Habitat Directive Annex II: Species of community interest whose conservation requires the designation of special areas of conservation.
annex IV EU Habitat Directive Annex IV: Species of community interest in need of strict protection.

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Last modified

2009-03-10 by Prof. Dr. Henrik Enghoff & by A.D. Barber

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