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Polydesmidae

Polydesmus angustus. Photo: (c) Bee Smith, some rights reserved (CC BY)

iNaturalist • Wikipedia

Polydesmidae is a family of millipedes in the order Polydesmida.

— Wikipedia

  • Humboldt Life
    • Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
      • Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        • Subphylum: Myriapoda (Myriapods)
          • Class: Diplopoda (Millipedes)
            • Subclass: Chilognatha (Chilognathan millipedes)
              • Infraclass: Helminthomorpha (Worm-like millipedes)
                • Subterclass: Eugnatha
                  • Superorder: Merocheta
                    • Order: Polydesmida (Flat-backed millipedes)
                      • Suborder: Polydesmidea
                        • Infraorder: Polydesmoides
                          • Superfamily: Polydesmoidea
                            • Family: Polydesmidae
                              • Genus: Polydesmus (1)
                              • Genus: Scytonotus (1)

Subtaxa

Genus: Polydesmus

Genus: Scytonotus

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