Biology:Euryurus

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Short description: Genus of millipedes

Euryurus
Euryurus leachii
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Euryuridae
Genus: Euryurus
Koch, 1847

Euryurus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Euryuridae. There are about 14 described species in Euryurus.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

  • Euryurus amycus Hoffman, 1978
  • Euryurus australis Bollman, 1889
  • Euryurus carolinensis (DeSaussure, 1859)
  • Euryurus cingulatus Hoffman, 1978
  • Euryurus falcipes Loomis, 1943
  • Euryurus flavocarinatus Daday, 1889
  • Euryurus leachii (Gray, 1832) (Leach's millipede)
  • Euryurus louisiana Chamberlin, 1918
  • Euryurus maculatus C. L. Koch, 1847
  • Euryurus margaritaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)
  • Euryurus mississippiensis (Causey, 1955)
  • Euryurus orestes Hoffman, 1978
  • Euryurus pallipes Koch, 1877
  • Euryurus squamatus (C. L. Koch, 1847)

References

Further reading

  • Lee, Paul; Harding, P. (2006). Atlas of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. 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. 
  • Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. 2008. ISBN 978-1402062421. 

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