Macrochaetosoma

Macrochaetosoma
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Chordeumatida
Family:	Anthogonidae
Genus:	Macrochaetosoma ; Absolon & Lang, 1933

Last updated November 21, 2025

Macrochaetosoma is a genus of sausage millipedes in the family Anthogonidae.It is found in Western Balkans.

Systematics

This genus consists of 3 species:^[1]^[2]

Macrochaetosoma bertiscea Antć & Makarov, 2015 (Montenegro)
Macrochaetosoma drinae Strasser, 1962 (Bosnia and Hercegovina)
Macrochaetosoma troglomontanum Absolon & Lang, 1933 (Albania, Bosnia and Hercegovina, Croatia and Montenegro)

References

↑ "Taxon profile: Macrochaetosoma Absolon & Lang, 1933". biolib.cz. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
↑ "Review of the family Anthogonidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida), with descriptions of three new species from the Balkan Peninsula" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2015. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3948.2.1.

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[1] "Taxon profile: Macrochaetosoma Absolon & Lang, 1933". biolib.cz. Retrieved 2025-11-20.

[2] "Review of the family Anthogonidae (Diplopoda, Chordeumatida), with descriptions of three new species from the Balkan Peninsula" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2015. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3948.2.1.

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