Oxidus

Genus of millipedes

Oxidus

Oxidus gracilis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Myriapoda
Class:  | Diplopoda
Order:  | Polydesmida
Family:  | Paradoxosomatidae
Genus:  | Oxidus
Cook, 1911

Oxidus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Paradoxosomatidae. There are about nine described species in Oxidus.[1][2][3][4]

Oxidus gracilis

## Species

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These nine species belong to the genus Oxidus:

* Oxidus avia (Verhoeff, 1937)
* Oxidus circofera (Verhoeff, 1931)
* Oxidus filarius (Attems, 1932)
* Oxidus gigas (Attems, 1953)
* Oxidus gracilis (Koch, 1847) (greenhouse millipede)
* Oxidus hydrobiologicus (Attems, 1927)
* Oxidus kosingai (Wang, 1958)
* Oxidus obtusus (Takakuwa, 1942)
* Oxidus riukiarius (Verhoeff, 1940)
* Oxidus sontus (Chamberlin, 1910)

## References

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1. ^ "Oxidus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
2. ^ "Oxidus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
3. ^ "Oxidus genus Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
4. ^ Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

## Further reading

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* Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597\. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
* Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8\. ISBN 9781884549120.

## External links

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* Media related to Oxidus at Wikimedia Commons

Taxon identifiers

Oxidus|

* Wikidata: Q10613680
* AFD: Oxidus
* BOLD: 528505
* BugGuide: 26413
* CoL: 7PNXB
* EPPO: 1OXIDG
* Fauna Europaea: 328799
* Fauna Europaea (new): 2f55e8a1-d7b9-4be5-88c5-b5e012be0926
* GBIF: 1017418
* iNaturalist: 143392
* IRMNG: 1429238
* ITIS: 189351
* NBN: NBNSYS0000135960
* NCBI: 118475
* NZOR: 1d907b44-52e2-4035-9ffd-84afad1e7838
* Open Tree of Life: 129828
* Plazi: 8E248799-FF93-FF8D-FF39-E0C576F8EE11
* WoRMS: 892210

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