| Cambalopsidae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Spirostreptida |
| Family: | Cambalopsidae Cook, 1895 |
| Diversity | |
| c. 16 genera, species | |
| Synonyms | |
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Cambalopsidae, is a family of round-backed millipedes of the order Spirostreptida. The family includes species belongs to 16 genera. [1]
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