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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Myriapods (Myriapoda) » Millipedes (Diplopoda) » Chordeumatida » Trichopetalidae

Family Trichopetalidae

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Print References · Works Cited
Cave Millipede - Causeyella Troglomorphic Millipede - Causeyella Scoterpes sollmani Lewis - Scoterpes sollmani Trichopetalum lunatum - male Trichopetalum lunatum - male Trichopetalum lunatum - male Trichopetalum In Maryland - Trichopetalum Trichopetalum In Maryland - Trichopetalum
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Myriapoda (Myriapods)
Class Diplopoda (Millipedes)
Order Chordeumatida
Family Trichopetalidae
Explanation of Names
Trichopetalidae Verhoeff 1914
Numbers
~33 spp. in 6 genera total(1)
Print References
(2)(3)
Works Cited
1.Sierwald P., Spelda J. (2023) MilliBase
2.The milliped family Trichopetalidae, Part 1: Introduction and Genera Trigenotyla Causey, Nannopetalum n. gen., and Causeyella n.
Shear, W. A. 2003. Zootaxa.
3.The milliped family Trichopetalidae, Part 2: The genera Trichopetalum, Zygonopus and Scoterpes (Chordeumatida, Cleidogonoidea)
Shear, W. A. 2010. Zootaxa.
Contributed by Kyle Schnepp on 11 September, 2012 - 8:26am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 2 November, 2023 - 3:59pm

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