Andrognathidae

Andrognathidae
Andrognathus corticarius
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Platydesmida
Family:	Andrognathidae Cope, 1869

Andrognathidae is a family of millipede in the order Platydesmida. There are about 17 genera and more than 30 described species in Andrognathidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Genera

These 17 genera belong to the family Andrognathidae:

• Andrognathus Cope, 1869
• Bazillozonium Verhoeff, 1935
• Brachycybe Wood, 1864
• Dolistenus Fanzago, 1874
• Ebenostenus Mauriès, 2015
• Fioria Silvestri, 1898
• Gosodesmus Chamberlin, 1922
• Ischnocybe Cook & Loomis, 1928
• Mitocybe Cook & Loomis, 1928
• Phaeacobius Attems
• Plutodesmus Silvestri, 1903
• Pseudodesmus Pocock, 1887
• Sinocybe Loomis, 1942
• Symphyopleurium Attems, 1951
• Trichozonium
• Yamasinaium Verhoeff, 1939
• Zinaceps

References

1. "Andrognathidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
2. "Andrognathidae". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
3. "Family Andrognathidae information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
4. Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

• 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. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
• Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN   978-1-884549-12-0.
• Minelli, Alessandro, ed. (2015). Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. Brill. ISBN   978-90-04-15612-8.
• 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.