Nyranius

Nyranius; Temporal range: 311–307 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Westphalian
	Nyranius costulatus fossil
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Diplopoda
Order:	incertae sedis
Superfamily:	†Xyloiuloidea
Family:	†Nyraniidae; Hoffman, 1963
Genus:	†Nyranius; Hoffman, 1969
Species
	†Nyranius costulatus ( Fritsch, 1875); †Nyranius tabulatus (Fritsch, 1899);

Nyranius is a genus of fossil millipedes from the Upper Carboniferous (Westphalian) of Europe, containing the species N. costulatus and N. tabulatus. Specimens reach up to 10mm in width, and are covered in fine grooves, similar to other members of the extinct Xyloiuloidea.^[1]^[2]

References

JSTOR 1301419
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^ Hoffman, Richard L., 1969. Myriapoda, exclusive of Insecta. R572–R606. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part R, Vol. 2. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, KS.

Taxon identifiers
Nyranius

Wikidata: Q57908462

GBIF: 4650473

IRMNG: 1424969

Open Tree of Life: 4173205

Paleobiology Database: 291141

WoRMS: 892129

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[1] JSTOR 1301419
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[2] Hoffman, Richard L., 1969. Myriapoda, exclusive of Insecta. R572–R606. In: Moore, R.C. (Ed.), Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology, Part R, Vol. 2. Geological Society of America and University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, KS.

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