Euryurus
Euryurus leachii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Euryuridae
Genus: Euryurus
Koch, 1847

Euryurus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Euryuridae. There are about 14 described species in Euryurus.[1][2][3][4][5]

Species

  • Euryurus amycus Hoffman, 1978
  • Euryurus australis Bollman, 1889
  • Euryurus carolinensis (DeSaussure, 1859)
  • Euryurus cingulatus Hoffman, 1978
  • Euryurus falcipes Loomis, 1943
  • Euryurus flavocarinatus Daday, 1889
  • Euryurus leachii (Gray, 1832) (Leach's millipede)
  • Euryurus louisiana Chamberlin, 1918
  • Euryurus maculatus C. L. Koch, 1847
  • Euryurus margaritaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)
  • Euryurus mississippiensis (Causey, 1955)
  • Euryurus orestes Hoffman, 1978
  • Euryurus pallipes Koch, 1877
  • Euryurus squamatus (C. L. Koch, 1847)

References

  1. "Euryurus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  2. "Euryurus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  3. "Euryurus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  4. "Browse Euryurus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-24.
  5. Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-24.

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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