Spirobolidae is a family of millipedes in the order Spirobolida. The family consists of several genera with numerous species, and is commonly divided into the subfamilies Spirobolinae and Tylobolinae.[1]
Spirobolidae | |
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Narceus americanus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Spirobolida |
Family: | Spirobolidae Bollman, 1893 |
Subfamilies | |
Spirobolinae Bollman, 1893 |
Classification
editSubfamily Spirobolinae
- Auxobolus Chamberlin, 1949
- Aztecolus Chamberlin, 1943
- Chicobolus Chamberlin, 1947
- Narceus Rafinesque, 1820
- Spirobolus Brandt, 1833
Subfamily Tylobolinae
References
edit- ^ Keeton, William T. (1960). "A taxonomic study of the milliped family Spirobolidae (Diplopoda; Spirobolida)". Memoirs of the American Entomological Society. 17: 1–146.
External links
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