Siphonotidae

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Siphonotidae
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polyzoniida
Family: Siphonotidae
Cook, 1895

Siphonotidae is a family of millipedes in the order Polyzoniida. There are about 15 genera and at least 40 described species in Siphonotidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

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Genera

Orsilochus is a taxonomic synonym of Rhinotus.

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References

  1. ↑ "Siphonotidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. ↑ "Siphonotidae Cook, 1895". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. ↑ "Siphonotidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. ↑ "Browse Siphonotidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. ↑ Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals" . Retrieved 2018-02-23.

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