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Xystodesmidae

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
FAMILY

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Diplopoda
order
Polydesmida
family
Xystodesmidae

Name

Homonyms
Xystodesmidae
Common names
Xystodesmid Millipedes in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Cook, O. F. (1895). Introductory note on the families of Diplopoda. <em>In: O. F. Cook and G. N. Collins (eds.), The Craspedosomatidae of North America. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Vol. 9. New York Academy of Sciences, New York.</em> p. 1–9.
  2. Francis, Elizabeth,Lane, Avery,Marek, Paul,Means, Jackson C. (17/08/2015) A general methodology for collecting and preserving xystodesmid and other large millipedes for biodiversity research
  3. Hennen, D. A.; Means, J. C.; Marek, P. E. (2022). A revision of the wilsoni species group in the millipede genus Nannaria Chamberlin, 1918 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1096: 17-118.
  4. Hoffman, R. L. (1962). Taxonomic studies on the Melaphinae, a group of palaearctic polydesmoid diplopoda. Opuscula zoologica, München, 59: 1-10. München
  5. Hoffman, Richard L., 1999: null. Checklist of the Millipeds of North and Middle America.
  6. Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam
  7. Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2011). Atlas of European Millipedes (Class Diplopoda) Volume 1 Orders Polyxenida, Glomerida, Platydesmida, Siphonocryptida, Polyzoniida, Callipodida, Polydesmida. <em>Fauna Europaea Evertebrata.</em> 3: 1-282; June 2011.
  8. Manfredi, P. (1956). Miriapodi cavernicoli del Marocco, della Sardegna e del Piemonte. <em>Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale in Milano.</em> 95 (3-4): 197-222.
  9. Marek, P. E.; Tanabe, T.; Sierwald, P. (2014). A species catalog of the millipede family Xystodesmidae. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History Publications.</em> 17: 1-117.
  10. Marek, Paul E.,Means, Jackson C. (12/10/2017) Is geography an accurate predictor of evolutionary history in the millipede family Xystodesmidae?
  11. Means, J. C.; Hennen, D. A.; Marek, P. E. (2021). A revision of the minor species group in the millipede genus Nannaria Chamberlin, 1918 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 1030: 1-180.
  12. Means, J. C.; Hennen, D. A.; Tanabe, T.; Marek, P. E. (2021). Phylogenetic Systematics of the Millipede Family Xystodesmidae. <em>Insect Systematics and Diversity.</em> 5(2).
  13. Minelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp.
  14. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  15. Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.
  16. Shelley, R. M. (1980). Revision of the milliped genus Pleuroloma (Polydesmida: Xystodesmidae). Canadian Journal of Zoology, 58: 129-168
  17. Shelley, R. M. (1980). The status of Cleptoria shelfordi Loomis, with the proposal of a new genus in the milliped family Xystodesmidae (Polydesmida). Brimleyana, 3: 31-42
  18. Strasser, K. (1974). I diplopodi chilognathi della Sardegna. Fragmenta entomologica, 10(3): 231-293. Roma
  19. Tanabe, Tsutomu,Marek, Paul E.,Hennen, Derek A.,Means, Jackson C. (01/03/2021) Phylogenetic Systematics of the Millipede Family Xystodesmidae
  20. Toyota, Ayu,Eguchi, Katsuyuki,Billen, Johan,Nguyen, Duc Anh,Ito, Fuminori (12/03/2020) Colony composition, queen behavior, specialized predation on millipedes, and exocrine glands in the ponerine ant <i>Myopias conicara</i> Xu, 1998 (Hymenoptera: Formicidae)
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