Spirostreptidae

Spirostreptidae is a family of millipedes in the order Spirostreptida. It contains around 100 genera distributed in North and South America, the eastern Mediterranean, continental Africa, Madagascar, and Seychelles.[1]:116–29 It contains the following genera:[2]

  • Aethiopistreptus
  • Alloporus
  • Alogostreptus
  • Anastreptus
  • Andineptus
  • Anethoporus
  • Archispirostreptus
  • Attemsostreptus
  • Aulonopygus
  • Autostreptus
  • Bicoxidens
  • Brasilostreptus
  • Brevitibius
  • Bucinogonus
  • Caicarostreptus
  • Calathostreptus
  • Calostreptus
  • Camaricoproctus
  • Cearostreptus
  • Chamberlineptus
  • Charactopygus
  • Cladodeptus
  • Cladostreptus
  • Cochleostreptus
  • Cochliogonus
  • Collostreptus
  • Conchostreptus
  • Demangeptus
  • Diaporus
  • Dicyclostreptus
  • Eiphorus
  • Ellateptus
  • Epistreptus
  • Eumekius
  • Exallostreptus
  • Exospermastix
  • Exospermitius
  • Furcillogonus
  • Globanus
  • Gonepityche
  • Graphidostreptus
  • Guanabarastreptus
  • Guanabarostreptus
  • Guaporeptus
  • Guviogonus
  • Guyanostreptus
  • Gymnostreptus
  • Haplogonopus
  • Helicogonus
  • Helicosolenus
  • Hemigymnostreptus
  • Heteropyge
  • Heterostreptus
  • Humilistreptus
  • Involverostreptus
  • Ischiotrichus
  • Isophyllostreptus
  • Isoporostreptus
  • Kartinikus
  • Kochliogonopus
  • Kochliogonus
  • Krugerostreptus
  • Lobogonus
  • Lophogonus
  • Lophostreptus
  • Mardonius
  • Mayastreptus
  • Megagymnostreptus
  • Megaskamma
  • Metagonocoelius
  • Metriostreptus
  • Microtrullius
  • Minasgonus
  • Myostreptus
  • Nanostreptus
  • Nesostreptus
  • Obelostreptus
  • Odontostreptus
  • Onychostreptus
  • Ophistreptoides
  • Ophistreptus
  • Oreastreptus
  • Orthogoneptus
  • Orthoporoides
  • Orthoporus
  • Paulistostreptus
  • Pemptoporus
  • Perizonopus
  • Perustreptus
  • Phallorthus
  • Plagiotaphrus
  • Plusioporus
  • Porostreptus
  • Pseudogymnostreptus
  • Pseudotibiozus
  • Ptenogonostreptus
  • Ptilostreptus
  • Rhamphostreptus
  • Rhapidostreptus
  • Rhodesiostreptus
  • Rondostreptus[3]
  • Rubanostreptus
  • Rutabulogonus
  • Sagmatostreptus
  • Scaphiostreptus
  • Skytostreptus
  • Sooretama
  • Sphaeromerus
  • Spirocyclistus
  • Spiropoeus
  • Spirostreptus
  • Stenostreptus
  • Streptolus
  • Synophryostreptus
  • Telodeinopus
  • Telomicropus
  • Termatodiscus
  • Tibiozus
  • Tomogonus
  • Torynopus
  • Trachystreptus
  • Triaenostreptus
  • Trichogonostreptus
  • Tropitrachelus
  • Tubostreptus
  • Urostreptus
  • Urotropis
  • Venezueneptus
  • Vilcastreptus
  • Zantekius

Spirostreptidae
Spirostreptus seychellarum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Diplopoda
Order:
Spirostreptida
Family:
Spirostreptidae

Brandt, 1833
Genera

See text

References
  1. Hoffman, R. L. (1999). "Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America". Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. 8: 1–553.
  2. "Spirostreptidae" at the Encyclopedia of Life
  3. Richard L. Hoffmann (2011). "Rondostreptus, a new spirostreptid genus from southeastern Tanzania (Diplopoda: Spirostreptidae)" (PDF excerpt). Zootaxa. 2779: 63–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2779.1.3.


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