Biology:Pachydesmus
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Short description: Genus of millipedes
| Pachydesmus | |
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| Pachydesmus incursus | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polydesmida |
| Family: | Xystodesmidae |
| Tribe: | Pachydesmini |
| Genus: | Pachydesmus Cook, 1895 |
Pachydesmus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Xystodesmidae. There are about 12 described species in Pachydesmus.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These 12 species belong to the genus Pachydesmus:
- Pachydesmus attemsi Wang, 1961
- Pachydesmus bazanensis Takakuwa, 1942
- Pachydesmus clarus (Chamberlin, 1918)
- Pachydesmus crassicutis (Wood, 1864)
- Pachydesmus cummingsiensis Verhoeff, 1944
- Pachydesmus denticulatus Chamberlin, 1946
- Pachydesmus duplex Chamberlin, 1939
- Pachydesmus incursus Chamberlin, 1939
- Pachydesmus kisatchinsis Chamberlin, 1942
- Pachydesmus laticollis (Attems, 1899)
- Pachydesmus retrorsus Chamberlin, 1921
- Pachydesmus simulans Chamberlin, 1942
References
- ↑ ITIS
- ↑ "Pachydesmus". Species. GBIF. http://www.gbif.org/species/1019363.
- ↑ "Pachydesmus genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/97553.
- ↑ Shelley, R. M.. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. https://ag.tennessee.edu/EPP/Pages/Nadiplochilo/Nadiplochilo.aspx.
Further reading
- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
- Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review". Soil Organisms 81: 565–597. http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/soilorganisms/volume_81_3/24_golovatch.pdf. Retrieved 2018-04-20.
Wikidata ☰ Q21445951 entry
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