Nyssodesmus
| Nyssodesmus | |
|---|---|
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| Nyssodesmus python | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polydesmida |
| Family: | Platyrhacidae |
| Genus: | Nyssodesmus Cook, 1896 |
Nyssodesmus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Platyrhacidae. About a dozen species have been described, all native to Central America, occurring from Nicaragua to Panama.[1]
Species
- Nyssodesmus alboalatus
- Nyssodesmus antius
- Nyssodesmus attemsi
- Nyssodesmus concolor
- Nyssodesmus fraternus
- Nyssodesmus limonensis
- Nyssodesmus luteolus
- Nyssodesmus mimus
- Nyssodesmus nicaraguanus
- Nyssodesmus python
- Nyssodesmus tristani
- Nyssodesmus vialis
References
- ↑ Hoffman, R. L. (1999). "Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America". Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications 8: 1–553. pp. 378-379
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