Siphonophoridae is a family of millipedes in the order Siphonophorida. There are about 12 genera and more than 110 described species in Siphonophoridae.[1][2][3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Siphonophorida |
| Family: | Siphonophoridae Newport, 1844 |
Genera edit
These 12 genera belong to the family Siphonophoridae:
- Bactrois Cook, 1896
- Balizonium Verhoeff, 1941
- Columbianum Verhoeff, 1941
- Gonatotrichus Attems, 1951
- Linozonium Attems, 1951
- Lomboknium Verhoeff, 1941
- Okeanozonium Verhoeff, 1941
- Pterozonium Attems, 1951
- Rhinosiphora Verhoeff, 1924
- Siphonacme Cook & Loomis, 1928
- Siphonocybe Pocock, 1903
- Siphonophora Brandt, 1837
References edit
- ^ "Siphonophoridae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ "Siphonophoridae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
- ^ Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading edit
- 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.
- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
- Sierwald, Petra; Bond, Jason E. (2007). "Current status of the myriapod class Diplopoda (millipedes): taxonomic diversity and phylogeny". Annual Review of Entomology. 52: 401–420. doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.52.111805.090210. PMID 17163800.
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