Pygmaeosomatidae

Pygmaeosomatidae is a family of millipedes belonging to the order Chordeumatida.[1] Adult millipedes in this family have 30 or 32 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last).[2]

Pygmaeosomatidae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Chordeumatida
Superfamily: Pygmaeosomatoidea
Family: Pygmaeosomatidae

Genera:[1]

  • Betscheuma Mauriès, 1994
  • Hendersonula Pocock, 1903
  • Pygmaeosoma Carl, 1941

References
  1. "Pygmaeosomatidae". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 6 June 2021.
  2. Enghoff, Henrik; Golovatch, Sergei; Short, Megan; Stoev, Pavel; Wesener, Thomas (2015-01-01). "Diplopoda — taxonomic overview". Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2: 363–453. doi:10.1163/9789004188273_017.
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