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Hirudisomatidae

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Myriapoda

Subclass
  
Chilognatha

Rank
  
Family

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Class
  
Diplopoda

Infraclass
  
Helminthomorpha

Hirudisomatidae

Similar
  
Polyzoniida, Paeromopodidae, Schizopetalidae, Platydesmida

Hirudisomatidae is a family of colobognathan millipedes in the order Polyzoniida. The approximately 20 species occur from Spain to the Himalayas in Eurasia, Japan, and in North America from southwest Canada to central Mexico.

Genera

  • Hirudisoma
  • Hypozonium
  • Leiosoma
  • Mexiconium
  • Nepalozonium
  • Octoglena
  • Orsiboe
  • References

    Hirudisomatidae Wikipedia