Biology:Pygmaeosomatidae

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Pygmaeosomatidae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Chordeumatida
Superfamily: Pygmaeosomatoidea
Family: Pygmaeosomatidae

Pygmaeosomatidae is a family of millipedes belonging to the order Chordeumatida.[1] Adult millipedes in this family have 30 or 32 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last).[2]

Genera:[1]

  • Betscheuma Mauriès, 1994
  • Hendersonula Pocock, 1903
  • Pygmaeosoma Carl, 1941

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Pygmaeosomatidae" (in en). https://www.gbif.org/species/4002. 
  2. 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 ☰ Q4307802 entry