List of Paradoxosomatidae genera

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Anoplodesmus anthracinus
An unidentified species from Singapore

The Paradoxosomatidae is one of the largest families of millipedes, consisting of nearly 1,000 species in approximately 200 genera. The genera are divided into three subfamilies and 22 tribes. Most species (over 760) belong to the subfamily Paradoxosomatinae. This list includes all valid genera as of 2013, sorted by subfamily and tribe.[1]

Alogolykinae

Alogolykini

Polydrepanini

Australiosomatinae

Antichiropodini

Brochopeltis mjoebergi, Queensland, Australia

Aschistodesmini

Australiosomatini

Hoplatessara luxuriosa, Australia

Paradoxosomatinae

Catharosomatini

Centrodesmini

Chamberliniini

Chamberlinius uenoi, Japan

Cnemodesmini

Eroonsomatini

Eustrongylosomatini

Eviulisomatini

Eviulisoma zebra, Tanzania

Graphisternini

Nedyopodini

Orthomorphini

Desmoxytes purpurosea, Thailand
Orthomorpha tuberculifera, Thailand

Paradoxosomatini

Sulciferini

Tylopus corrugatus, Thailand

Sundaninini

Tectoporini

Helicorthomorpha holstii

Tonkinosomatini

Xanthodesmini

Uncertain tribal position

References

  1. ^ Nguyen, A. D., & Sierwald, P. (2013). "A worldwide catalog of the family Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 1889 (Diplopoda: Polydesmida)". CheckList. 9 (6): 1132–1353. doi:10.15560/9.6.1132.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)