Kepolydesmus

Kepolydesmus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Polydesmida
Family:	Nearctodesmidae
Genus:	Kepolydesmus Chamberlin, 1910

Kepolydesmus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Nearctodesmidae. There are at least four described species in Kepolydesmus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]}

Species

These four species belong to the genus Kepolydesmus:

• Kepolydesmus anderisus (Chamberlin, 1910)
• Kepolydesmus hesperus Chamberlin, 1949
• Kepolydesmus mimus Chamberlin, 1947
• Kepolydesmus pungo Chamberlin, 1949

References

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

Further reading

• Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. 8. ISBN   9781884549120.
• 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 2018-04-30.