Pachybolidae
| Pachybolidae | |
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| Xenobolus carnifex | |
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| Class: | Diplopoda |
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| Family: | Pachybolidae Cook, 1897
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| Diversity | |
| c. 49 genera, species | |
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Pachybolidae, is a family of round-backed millipedes of the order Spirobolida. The family includes 49 different genera.[1][2] Two subfamilies recognized.
Subfamilies
Genera
- Alluviobolus
- Aphistogoniulus
- ?Atlanticobolus
- Atopochetus
- Aulacobolus
- Brachyspirobolus
- ?Bukobolus
- ?Callipodolus
- Caprobolus
- Centrobolus
- Colossobolus
- Corallobolus
- Crurifarcimen
- ?Dactylobolus
- Dekanbolus
- ?Diaphoropus
- Dichromatobolus
- Epibolus
- Epitrigoniulus
- Erythroprosopon
- Eucentrobolus
- Flagellobolus
- Gabolus
- Granitobolus
- Hadrobolus
- Hyperbolus
- Komphobolus
- Litostrophus
- Madabolus
- Metiche
- Microbolus
- ?Microspirobolus
- Mystalides
- Neptunobolus
- Ostinobolus
- Pachybolus
- Parabolus
- Pelmatojulus
- Pseudocentrobolus
- Riotintobolus
- Sanguinobolus
- ?Spiromanes
- Spiromimus
- Stenobolus
- Titsonobolus
- Tonkinbolus
- Trachelomegalus
- Xenobolus
- Zehntnerobolus
References
- ^ "Famaily Pachybolidae" (PDF). Zootaxa. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ISSN 2118-9773.
- East African giant millipedes of the tribe Pachybolini (Diplopoda, Spirobolida, Pachybolidae)
- Revision of the millipede subfamily Spiromiminae, a Malagasy group with Indian connections? (Diplopoda Spirobolida Pachybolidae)
- Review of the Spirobolida on Madagascar, with descriptions of twelve new genera, including three genera of 'fire millipedes' (Diplopoda).