Craspedosomatidae

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Craspedosomatidae
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Chordeumatida
Family: Craspedosomatidae
Gray, 1843

Craspedosomatidae is a family of millipedes in the order Chordeumatida. Most adult millipedes in this family have 30 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last), but some have only 28.[1][2] There are at least 30 genera and 210 described species in Craspedosomatidae.[3][4][5][6][7]

Genera[]

References[]

  1. ^ Enghoff, Henrik; Dohle, Wolfgang; Blower, J. Gordon (1993). "Anamorphosis in Millipedes (Diplopoda) — The Present State of Knowledge with Some Developmental and Phylogenetic Considerations". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 109: 103–234.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "Craspedosomatidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. ^ "Craspedosomatidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. ^ "Craspedosomatidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  6. ^ "Browse Craspedosomatidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  7. ^ 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.


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