Biology:Biokoviella

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Short description: Genus of millipedes

Biokoviella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Chordeumatida
Family: Anthogonidae
Subfamily: Biokoviellinae
Genus: Biokoviella
Mršić, 1992

Biokoviella is a genus of millipedes belonging to family Anthogonidae in order Chordeumatida.[1] Adult millipedes have 30 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last).[2]

Species

The genus contains two recognised species:[1]

  • Biokoviella mauriesi Mršić, 1992
  • Biokoviella mosorensis Antić & Dražina, 2016

The genus was formerly assigned to the monotypic family Biokoviellidae,[2] but is now treated as a monotypic subfamily in family Anthogonidae.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 MilliBase. "Biokoviella Mršić, 1992". http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=891125. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Enghoff, Henrik; Golovatch, Sergei; Short, Megan; Stoev, Pavel; Wesener, Thomas (2015-01-01). "Diplopoda — taxonomic overview" (in en). Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2: 363–453. doi:10.1163/9789004188273_017. https://brill.com/view/book/edcoll/9789004188273/B9789004188273_017.xml. 

Wikidata ☰ Q18520305 entry