Eurydesmus angulatus De Saussure, 1860
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
- Eurydesmus angulatus De Saussure, 1860
- Name authority
- De Saussure, 1860
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Genus
- Eurydesmus
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumMyriapoda
- classDiplopoda de Blainville in Gervais, 1844
- subclassChilognatha Latreille, 1802/1803
- infraclassHelminthomorpha Pocock, 1887
- subterclassEugnatha Attems, 1898
- superorderMerocheta Cook, 1895
- tribeChelodesmini Cook, 1895
- genusEurydesmus De Saussure, 1860
- speciesEurydesmus angulatus De Saussure, 1860
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Eurydesmus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eurydesmus aguirrei (Schubart, 1945) | DiplopodaArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eurydesmus angustus Schubart, 1945 | DiplopodaArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eurydesmus anticipatus Schubart, 1954 | DiplopodaArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eurydesmus argutus Schubart, 1956 | DiplopodaArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
| Eurydesmus assimilis Schubart, 1945 | DiplopodaArthropoda | Accepted speciesExtinction status not supplied |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Chelodesmus marxii Cook & Collins, 1895 Cook & Collins, 1895 | synonym |
| Eurydesmus agrestis Schubart, 1945 Schubart, 1945 | synonym |
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.
- Saussure, & de, H. L. F. (1860). Essai d’une faune des Myriapodes du Mexique avec la description de quelques espèces des autres parties de l’Amérique. Mémoires de La Société de Physiques et d’Histoire Naturelle de Genève, 15. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.60509 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:3D45Q. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.