Polyzoniidae is a family of millipedes in the order Polyzoniida. There are about 9 genera and at least 60 described species in Polyzoniidae.[1][2][3][4][5]
| Polyzoniidae | |
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| Buzonium crassipes | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polyzoniida |
| Family: | Polyzoniidae Newport, 1844 |
Genera
editThe following Genera are recognised:[6]
- Angarozonium Shelley, 1998
- Bdellozonium Cook & Loomis, 1928
- Buzonium Cook & Loomis, 1928
- Petaserpes Cope, 1870
- Polyzonium Brandt, 1837
- Stenozonium Shelley, 1998
References
edit- ^ "Polyzoniidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Polyzoniidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Polyzoniidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Browse Polyzoniidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Polyzoniidae Newport, 1844". Millibase. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2023-06-05.
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.
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