Atopetholus is a genus of millipedes in the family Atopetholidae. There are about eight described species in Atopetholus.[1][2][3][4]
Atopetholus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Spirobolida |
Family: | Atopetholidae |
Genus: | Atopetholus Chamberlin, 1918 |
Species
editThese eight species belong to the genus Atopetholus:
- Atopetholus angelus Chamberlin, 1920
- Atopetholus barbaranus Chamberlin, 1949
- Atopetholus californicus Chamberlin, 1918
- Atopetholus carmelitus Chamberlin, 1940
- Atopetholus fraternus Chamberlin, 1918
- Atopetholus michelbacheri (Verhoeff, 1938)
- Atopetholus paroicus Chamberlin, 1941
- Atopetholus pearcei Chamberlin, 1950
References
edit- ^ "Atopetholus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Atopetholus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ "Atopetholus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
edit- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
- Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-05-05.