Euryuridae
Appearance
Euryuridae | |
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Euryurus leachii | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Polydesmida |
Suborder: | Leptodesmidea |
Family: | Euryuridae Pocock, 1909 |
Genera | |
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Euryuridae is a family of flat-backed millipedes in the order Polydesmida. There are at least four genera and about 14 described species in Euryuridae.[1][2][3][4][5]
Genera
[edit]- Auturus Chamberlin, 1942
- Euryurus Koch, 1847
- Eutheatus
- Illiniurus Shear, 1968
References
[edit]- ^ "Euryuridae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Euryuridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Euryuridae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ "Browse Euryuridae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
- ^ Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.
Further reading
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- Lee, Paul; Harding, P. (2006). Atlas of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Vol. 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.
- Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.