Species Oxidus gracilis (C.L. Koch, 1847)
- Fontaria gracilis Koch, C.L. 1847. System der Myriapoden mit den Verzeichnissen und Berichtigungen zu Deutschlands Crustaceen, Myriapoden und Arachniden. Regensburg : Pustet 270 pp. [142].
Secondary source:
Cook, O.F. 1911. The hothouse millipede as a new genus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 40: 625-631.
Generic Combinations
- Oxidus gracilis (C.L. Koch, 1847). —
Cook, O.F. 1911. The hothouse millipede as a new genus. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 40: 625-631 [628]
Distribution
States
South Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Nearly cosmopolitan through human-aided dispersal.
Introduced from unknown country.
IBRA
SA: Broken Hill Complex (BHC), Channel Country (CHC), Central Ranges (CR), Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Hampton (HAM), Kanmantoo (KAN), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Distribution References
Ecological Descriptors
Litter.
General References
Blower, J.G. 1985. Millipedes. Synopsis of the British Fauna (New Series) No. 35. London : E.J. Brill/Dr W. Backhuys 242 pp. [218] (illustrated)
Johns, P.M. 1967. A note on the introduced millipedes of New Zealand. New Zealand Entomologist 3: 60-62 [61]
Shelley, R.M., Bauer, S.B. & Swift, S.F. 1998. The milliped family Paradoxosomatidae in the Hawaiian Islands (Diplopoda: Polydesmida). Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 56: 43-53 [45]
Shelley, R.M. & Lehtinen, P.T. 1998. Introduced millipeds of the family Paradoxosomatidae on Pacific Islands (Diplopoda: Polydesmida). Arthropoda Selecta 7(2): 81-94 [83] (redescribed and illustrated)
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05-Mar-2012 | 05-Mar-2012 | MODIFIED | ||
| 05-Mar-2012 | 12-May-2010 | ADDED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |