Desmonus
Topic: Biology
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Short description: Genus of millipedes
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polydesmida |
| Family: | Sphaeriodesmidae |
| Genus: | Desmonus Cook, 1898 |
Desmonus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Sphaeriodesmidae. There are about 10 described species in Desmonus.[1][2][3][4]
Species
These 10 species belong to the genus Desmonus:
- Desmonus acclivus (Loomis, 1966)
- Desmonus atophus (Chamberlin & Mulaik, 1941)
- Desmonus austrus Causey, 1958
- Desmonus conjunctus Loomis, 1959
- Desmonus crassus Loomis, 1959
- Desmonus curtus (Loomis, 1943)
- Desmonus distinctus Loomis, 1959
- Desmonus earlei Cook, 1898
- Desmonus inordinatus Causey, 1958
- Desmonus pudicus (Bollman, 1888)
References
- ↑ "Desmonus Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=569399. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Desmonus". https://www.gbif.org/species/1020142. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ "Desmonus genus Information". https://bugguide.net/node/view/1041799. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ↑ Shelley, R. M.. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. https://ag.tennessee.edu/EPP/Pages/Nadiplochilo/Nadiplochilo.aspx. Retrieved 2019-07-02.
Further reading
- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
- Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review". Soil Organisms 81: 565–597. http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/soilorganisms/volume_81_3/24_golovatch.pdf. Retrieved 2018-05-02.
Wikidata ☰ Q6448633 entry
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