Trichopetalidae
Appearance
Trichopetalidae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Chordeumatida |
Superfamily: | Cleidogonoidea |
Family: | Trichopetalidae Verhoeff, 1914 |
Trichopetalidae is a family of millipedes in the order Chordeumatida. There are about 5 genera and at least 30 described species in Trichopetalidae.[1][2][3][4][5]
Genera
- Causeyella
- Mexiterpes Causey, 1963
- Scoterpes Cope, 1872
- Trichopetalum Harger, 1872
- Trigenotyla Causey, 1951
References
- ^ "Trichopetalidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Trichopetalidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Trichopetalidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Browse Trichopetalidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.
Further reading
- Lee, Paul; Harding, P. (2006). Atlas of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Vol. 59. Pensoft.
- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History.
- Foddai, Donatella; Dallai, Romano (1995). Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda, Symphyla. Calderini.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.