Semionellus
Semionellus placidus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Xystodesmidae
Tribe: Chonaphini
Genus: Semionellus
Chamberlin, 1920

Semionellus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Xystodesmidae. There are at least three described species in Semionellus.[1][2][3][4]

Species

These three species belong to the genus Semionellus:

  • Semionellus michiganus (Chamberlin, 1946)
  • Semionellus placidus (Wood, 1864)
  • Semionellus tertius Chamberlin, 1948

References

  1. "Semionellus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Semionellus". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  3. Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading

  • Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
  • Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597.


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