Phryssonotus
| Phryssonotus | |
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| Phryssonotus brevicapensis | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polyxenida |
| Family: | Synxenidae |
| Genus: | Phryssonotus Scudder, 1885 |
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Phryssonotus is a genus of bristle millipedes containing around nine species. Species are characterized by the possession of dark, rear-projecting scale-shaped bristles (trichomes) on the tergites, all other bristles are long and hairlike.[1]
Species
- Phryssonotus brevicapensis
- Phryssonotus burmiticus
- Phryssonotus capensis
- Phryssonotus chilensis
- Phryssonotus cubanus
- Phryssonotus hystrix
- Phryssonotus novaehollandiae
- Phryssonotus orientalis
- Phryssonotus platycephalus
References
- ↑ Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin, Monique; Uys, Charmaine; Geoffroy, Jean-Jacques (2011). "Two remarkable new species of Penicillata (Diplopoda, Polyxenida) from Table Mountain National Park (Cape Town, South Africa)". ZooKeys. 156: 85–103. doi:10.3897/zookeys.156.2211. PMC 3253573
. PMID 22303097.
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