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Eumastigonus ater (Chamberlin, 1920)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Eumastigonus ater (Chamberlin, 1920)
Name authority
(Chamberlin, 1920)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Diplopoda
Family
Cambalidae
Genus
Eumastigonus
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumMyriapoda
  5. classDiplopoda de Blainville in Gervais, 1844
  6. subclassChilognatha Latreille, 1802/1803
  7. infraclassHelminthomorpha Pocock, 1887
  8. subterclassEugnatha Attems, 1898
  9. superorderJuliformia Attems, 1926
  10. suborderCambalidea Cook, 1895
  11. familyCambalidae Bollman, 1893
  12. genusEumastigonus Chamberlin, 1920
  13. speciesEumastigonus ater (Chamberlin, 1920)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eumastigonus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eumastigonus insulanus (Attems, 1903)CambalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eumastigonus kaorinus Chamberlin, 1920CambalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eumastigonus striatus (Hutton, 1877)CambalidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 7 records assigned to Cambalidae.

Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Hawaicambala ater (Chamberlin, 1920) (Chamberlin, 1920)synonym
Dimerogonus ater Chamberlin, 1920 Chamberlin, 1920synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=1025788 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3CCVB. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.