Trichopetalum (millipede)

Trichopetalum

Trichopetalum packardi, head and anterior segments
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	Chordeumatida
Family:	Trichopetalidae
Genus:	Trichopetalum Harger, 1872
Type species
Trichopetalum lunatum Harger, 1872
Synonyms
Zygonopus Ryder 1881 Tynopus Chamberlin, 1940 Flagellopetalum Causey, 1951

Trichopetalum is a genus of chordeumatidan millipedes known from eastern North America.^[1]

Species

Trichopetalum appropinquo
Trichopetalum cornutum
Trichopetalum dux
Trichopetalum flavidum
Trichopetalum glomeratum
Trichopetalum krekeleri
Trichopetalum lunatum
Trichopetalum montis
Trichopetalum packardi
Trichopetalum quadratum
Trichopetalum stannardi
Trichopetalum subterraneum
Trichopetalum syntheticum
Trichopetalum uncum
Trichopetalum weyeriensis
Trichopetalum whitei

References

↑ Shear, William A. (2010). "The milliped family Trichopetalidae, Part 2: The genera Trichopetalum, Zygonopus and Scoterpes (Diplopoda: Chordeumatida, Cleidogonoidea)". Zootaxa 2385: 1–62.

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