Pygmaeosomatidae
| Pygmaeosomatidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Chordeumatida |
| Superfamily: | Pygmaeosomatoidea |
| Family: | Pygmaeosomatidae |
Pygmaeosomatidae is a family of millipedes belonging to the order Chordeumatida.[1] Adult millipedes in this family have 30 or 32 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last).[2]
Genera:[1]
- Betscheuma Mauriès, 1994
- Hendersonula Pocock, 1903
- Pygmaeosoma Carl, 1941
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Pygmaeosomatidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
- ^ Enghoff, Henrik; Golovatch, Sergei; Short, Megan; Stoev, Pavel; Wesener, Thomas (2015-01-01). "Diplopoda — taxonomic overview". Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2: 363–453. doi:10.1163/9789004188273_017. ISBN 978-90-04-15612-8.