Kingdom Animalia Subphylum Myriapoda Order Polyxenida | Phylum Arthropoda Class Diplopoda Rank Family | |
Superfamily Synxenoidea
Silvestri, 1923 Similar Polyxenidae, Polyxenida, Polyxenus lagurus, Siphonocryptida |
Synxenidae is a family of bristly millipedes (Polyxenida). Three genera and around 10 species are known. Synxenids possess 15 or 17 pair of legs, with the last two pair modified for small jumps.
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