Desmonus

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Desmonus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Sphaeriodesmidae
Genus: Desmonus
Cook, 1898

Desmonus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Sphaeriodesmidae. There are about 10 described species in Desmonus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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Species

These 10 species belong to the genus Desmonus:

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References

  1. "Desmonus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Desmonus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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