Siphonocryptida
| Siphonocryptida | |
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| Siphonocryptus zigzag | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Subclass: | Chilognatha |
| Infraclass: | Helminthomorpha |
| Order: | Siphonocryptida Cook, 1895 |
| Family: | Siphonocryptidae Pocock, 1894 |
| Genera | |
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Hirudicryptus | |
| Synonyms | |
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Siphonocryptini | |
Siphonocryptida is an order of millipedes, comprising the sole family Siphonocryptidae. With only six described species, the Siphonocryptida is the second smallest millipede order, surpassed only by Siphoniulida, with two species.[1]
Classification
- Hirudicryptus Enghoff & Golovatch, 1995
- Hirudicryptus canariensis (Loksa, 1967) - Canary Islands
- Hirudicryptus taiwanensis Korsós et al., 2008 - Taiwan
- Hirudicryptus quintumelementum Korsós et al., 2009 - Tibet
- Siphonocryptus Pocock, 1894
- Siphonocryptus compactus Pocock, 1894 - Sumatra
- Siphonocryptus latior Enghoff & Golovatch, 1995 - Peninsular Malaysia
- Siphonocryptus zigzag Enghoff, 2010 - Pahang
References
- ↑ Enghoff, H (2010). "A new strikingly coloured species of Siphonocryptus, sixth of its order (Diplopoda: Siphonocryptida)" (PDF). Zootaxa 2681: 66–68.
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