Harpagophoridae
Harpagophoridae | |
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Phyllogonostreptus spp. | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Spirostreptida |
Family: | Harpagophoridae Attems, 1909 |
Subfamilies | |
Harpagophoridae is a family of round-backed millipedes of the order Spirostreptida. The family includes 269 species belonging to 55 genera,[1] distributed in Africa, Southeast Asia, and the East Indies, as well as a few Indian Oceanic islands. Two subfamilies are recognized.[2]
Genera
[edit]There are about 55 genera (and 269 species):
- Agaricogonopus
- Alienostreptus
- Anurostreptus
- Apoctenophora
- Armatostreptus
- Balustreptus
- Cambodjostreptus
- Carlogonus
- Cercostreptus
- Cornugonus
- Ctenorangoon
- Cystogonopus
- Dametus
- Drepanopus
- Duplopisthus
- Eremobelus
- Fageostreptus
- Falcigonopus
- Gnomognathus
- Gongylorrhus
- Gonoplectus
- Harpagophora
- Harpagophorella
- Harpurostreptus
- Heptischius
- Humbertostreptus
- Indiothauma
- Janardananeptus
- Junceustreptus
- Karschopisthus
- Ktenostreptus
- Lamellostreptus
- Leiotelus
- Leptostreptus
- Organognathus
- Philoporatia
- Phyllogonostreptus
- Picrogonopus
- Poratophilus[3]
- Prominulostreptus
- Remulopygus
- Rhynchoproctus
- Sculptulistreptus
- Spissustreptus[4]
- Spoliatogonus
- Stenurostreptus
- Thaiogonus
- Thyroglutus
- Thyropisthus
- Thyropygus
- Trigonostreptus
- Tuberogonus
- Uriunceustreptus
- Winklerostreptus
- Zinophora[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Family Harpagophoridae". GBIF. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ^ "Revision of the Harpagophoridae (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida) of southern Africa, including descriptions of five new species" (PDF). African Invertebrates. Retrieved 22 December 2016.
- ^ "The distribution of southern African Harpagophoridae Attems, 1909 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida)" (PDF). African Invertebrates. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "A New Th yropygine Milliped from Sabah (Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)" (PDF). International Journal of Myriapodology. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ Redman, Guy T.; Hamer, Michelle L.; Slotow, Robert H.; Barraclough, David A. (2010). "Description of Two New Species of Zinophora Chamberlin, 1927 (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae), with Discussion of Species Groups in the Genus". African Invertebrates. 51 (2). KwaZulu-Natal Museum: 385–396. doi:10.5733/afin.051.0207.