Selenocheir

Selenocheir
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Polydesmida
Family:	Xystodesmidae
Tribe:	Chonaphini
Genus:	Selenocheir Shelley, 1994

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

Species

These three species belong to the genus Selenocheir:

• Selenocheir arcuata Shelley, 1994
• Selenocheir directa Shelley, 1994
• Selenocheir sinuata Shelley, 1994

References

1. "Selenocheir". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2019-09-23.
2. "Selenocheir". Global Biodiversity Information Facility . Retrieved 2019-09-23.
3. "Selenocheir genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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. Vol. 8. ISBN   9781884549120.
• Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597.