Xystodesmidae, Cook, 1895

Means, Jackson C., Hennen, Derek A., Tanabe, Tsutomu & Marek, Paul E., 2021, Phylogenetic Systematics of the Millipede Family Xystodesmidae, Insect Systematics and Diversity 5 (2), No. 1, pp. 1-26 : 8-9

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Xystodesmidae View in CoL Taxonomy

Class Diplopoda de Blainville in Gervais, 1844

Infraclass Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887

Order Polydesmida Leach, 1815

Family Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 View in CoL

Subfamily Rhysodesminae Brolemann, 1916 View in CoL

Tribe Apheloriini Hoffman, 1980 View in CoL

A comprehensive species list and higher-level classification of the family Xystodesmidae View in CoL is provided in the Supp Material (online only) (Supp Text 1 [online only], Supp Dataset 2 [online only]).

Genus Appalachioria Marek and Bond, 2006 View in CoL .

Vernacular name: ‘The Appalachian Mimic Millipedes’

Type species: Brachoria falcifera Keeton, 1959 .

Taxa included: 11 species, see Supp Material (online only) (Supp Text 1 [online only], Supp Dataset 2 [online only]).