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Hirudisomatidae

Mikhaljova, Elena V.;Lim, Kil-Young

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Hirudisomatidae

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Hirudisomatidae is a family of colobognathan millipedes in the order Polyzoniida. The approximately 20 species occur from Spain to the Himalayas in Eurasia, Japan, and in North America from southwest Canada to central Mexico.

Species

FAMILY

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassDiplopoda
  4. OrderPolyzoniida
  5. FamilyHirudisomatidae

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Specimen records
10
Family
Hirudisomatidae
Collections
CMN, FMNH, PSUC, UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS
Recorded in
Canada, United States

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Polyzoniida
Image
Octoglena bivirgata Santa Cruz county.jpg
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taxon name
Hirudisomatidae
taxon rank
family
Commons category
Hirudisomatidae
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Hirudisomatidae is a family of colobognathan millipedes in the order Polyzoniida. The approximately 20 species occur from Spain to the Himalayas in Eurasia, Japan, and in North America from southwest Canada to central Mexico.

==Genera== Catharosoma Hirudisoma Hypozonium Mexiconium Nepalozonium Octoglena Orsiboe

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