Atopetholidae
Appearance
Atopetholidae | |
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Comanchelus chihuanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Spirobolida |
Family: | Atopetholidae Chamberlin, 1918 |
Atopetholidae is a family of millipedes in the order Spirobolida. There are about 18 genera and at least 60 described species in Atopetholidae.[1][2][3][4][5]
Genera
[edit]- Anelus Cook, 1911
- Arinolus Chamberlin, 1940
- Atopetholus Chamberlin, 1918
- Centrelus Cook, 1911
- Comanchelus Hoffman & Orcutt, 1960
- Cyclothyrophorus Pocock, 1908
- Eurelus Chamberlin, 1941
- Hesperolus
- Mannobolus Loomis, 1968
- Onychelus Cook, 1904
- Piedolus Chamberlin, 1930
- Saussurobolus
- Scobinomus Loomis, 1953
- Tarascolus Chamberlin, 1943
- Tidolus Chamberlin, 1949
- Toltecolus Chamberlin, 1943
- Uvaldia Loomis, 1968
- Watichelus Chamberlin, 1949
References
[edit]- ^ "Atopetholidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Atopetholidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Atopetholidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Browse Atopetholidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.
Further reading
[edit]- 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.