Atopetholidae
Comanchelus chihuanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirobolida
Family: Atopetholidae
Chamberlin, 1918

Atopetholidae is a family of millipedes in the order Spirobolida. There are about 18 genera and at least 60 described species in Atopetholidae.[1][2][3][4][5]

Genera

  • Anelus Cook, 1911
  • Arinolus Chamberlin, 1940
  • Atopetholus Chamberlin, 1918
  • Centrelus Cook, 1911
  • Comanchelus Hoffman & Orcutt, 1960
  • Cyclothyrophorus Pocock, 1908
  • Eurelus Chamberlin, 1941
  • Hesperolus
  • Mannobolus Loomis, 1968
  • Onychelus Cook, 1904
  • Piedolus Chamberlin, 1930
  • Saussurobolus
  • Scobinomus Loomis, 1953
  • Tarascolus Chamberlin, 1943
  • Tidolus Chamberlin, 1949
  • Toltecolus Chamberlin, 1943
  • Uvaldia Loomis, 1968
  • Watichelus Chamberlin, 1949

References

  1. "Atopetholidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. "Atopetholidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Atopetholidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. "Browse Atopetholidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.

Further reading

  • 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.


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