Bollmania
Not to be confused with Bollmannia.
| Bollmania | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Callipodida |
| Family: | Caspiopetalidae |
| Genus: | Bollmania Silvestri, 1896 |
| Synonyms | |
Bollmania is a genus of millipedes with around six species occurring from Central through East Asia, including Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and China.[1][2] The genus was established by entomologist Filippo Silvestri in 1896, and is named in honor of Charles Harvey Bollman.[3]
Species and their distribution include:[1]
- Bollmania beroni - China
- Bollmania gracilis - Iran
- Bollmania kohalana - Pakistan
- Bollmania nematogona - Iran
- Bollmania nodifrons - Tajikistan
- Bollmania oblonga - Tajikistan
- Bollmania serrata - Tajikistan
References
- 1 2 Stoev, Pavel; Enghoff, Henrik (2005). "A new cave‐dwelling millipede of the genus Bollmania Silvestri, 1896 from Yunnan, China, with remarks on the reduction of the second female leg‐pair (Diplopoda: Callipodida: Caspiopetalidae)". Journal of Natural History 39 (21): 1875–1891. doi:10.1080/00222930400025896.
- ↑ Golovatch, Sergei I. (1981). "A contribution to the millipede fauna of Iran (Diplopoda)" (PDF). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. Serie B für Botanik und Zoologie: 157–169. JSTOR 41766661.
- ↑ Silvestri, Filippo (1896). "I Diplopodi". Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. 2 36: 150.
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