Rhinotus

Rhinotus
Rhinotus purpureus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Polyzoniida
Family:	Siphonotidae
Genus:	Rhinotus Cook, 1896

Rhinotus is a genus of millipedes in the family Siphonotidae. There are at least 20 described species in Rhinotus. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5]}

Species

These species belong to the genus Rhinotus:

• Rhinotus acuticonus (Attems, 1910)
• Rhinotus albifrons Mauriès, 1980 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus angulifer (Chamberlin, 1940) ⁱ
• Rhinotus bivittatus (Pocock, 1898) ^{c g}
• Rhinotus celebensis Carl, 1912 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus centralis (Chamberlin, 1940) ⁱ
• Rhinotus crassiceps (Attems, 1900)
• Rhinotus demfiuranus Carl, 1912 ^g
• Rhinotus dempuranus Carl, 1912 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus densepilosus Golovatch & Korsós, 1992 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus ducalis Carl, 1926 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus hicksoni (Pocock, 1894) ^{c g}
• Rhinotus hispidus Carl, 1926 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus mjoebergi Verhoeff, 1924 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus modestus Carl, 1926 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus panamanus (Loomis, 1964) ⁱ
• Rhinotus purpureus (Pocock, 1894) ^{i c g b}
• Rhinotus trichocephalus Carl, 1912 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus vanmoli Mauriès, 1980 ^{c g}
• Rhinotus variabilis Attems, 1930 ^{c g}

Data sources: i = ITIS, ^[1] c = Catalogue of Life, ^[2] g = GBIF, ^[3] b = Bugguide.net ^[4]

References

1. "Rhinotus Cook, 1896". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2018-05-06.
2. "Browse Rhinotus". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
3. "Rhinotus Cook, 1896". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2018-05-06.
4. "Rhinotus Genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
5. Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals" . Retrieved 2018-05-06.

Further reading

• Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN   9781884549120.
• Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597.