Polyzoniidae

Polyzoniidae
Buzonium crassipes
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Polyzoniida
Family:	Polyzoniidae Newport, 1844

Polyzoniidae is a family of millipedes in the order Polyzoniida. There are about 9 genera and at least 60 described species in Polyzoniidae. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Genera

The following Genera are recognised: ^[6]

• Angarozonium Shelley, 1998
• Bdellozonium Cook & Loomis, 1928
• Buzonium Cook & Loomis, 1928
• Petaserpes Cope, 1870
• Polyzonium Brandt, 1837
• Stenozonium Shelley, 1998

References

1. "Polyzoniidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
2. "Polyzoniidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
3. "Polyzoniidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
4. "Browse Polyzoniidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
5. Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals" . Retrieved 2018-02-23.
6. "Polyzoniidae Newport, 1844". Millibase. 2023-06-05. Retrieved 2023-06-05.

Further reading

• Lee, Paul; Harding, P. (2006). Atlas of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Vol. 59. Pensoft.
• Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History.
• Foddai, Donatella; Dallai, Romano (1995). Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda, Symphyla. Calderini.
• Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN   978-1402062421.