Metopidiotrichidae
Metopidiotrichidae is a family of millipedes in the order Chordeumatida. There are about 9 genera and at least 70 described species in Metopidiotrichidae.[1][2][3]
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| Schedotrigona | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Chordeumatida |
| Suborder: | Heterochordeumatidea |
| Superfamily: | Heterochordeumatoidea |
| Family: | Metopidiotrichidae |
Genera
These nine genera belong to the family Metopidiotrichidae:
- Australeuma Golovatch, 1986
- Malayothrix Verhoeff, 1929
- Metopidiothrix Attems, 1907
- Neocambrisoma Mauriès, 1987
- Nesiothrix Shear & Mesibov, 1997
- Nipponothrix Shear & Tanabe, 1994
- Pocockia Silvestri, 1895
- Reginaterreuma Mauriès, 1987
- Schedotrigona Silvestri, 1903
References
- "Metopidiotrichidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
- Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
- Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J. "Millibase". doi:10.14284/370. Retrieved 2020-10-26.
Further reading
- Brewer, M. S.; Sierwald, P.; Bond, J. E. (2012). "Millipede Taxonomy after 250 Years: Classification and Taxonomic Practices in a Mega-Diverse yet Understudied Arthropod Group". PLOS ONE. 7 (5): e37240. Bibcode:2012PLoSO...737240B. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0037240. PMC 3352885. PMID 22615951.
- Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597.
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