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Family of millipedes
Spirostreptidae is a
family of
millipedes in the order
Spirostreptida . It contains around 100 genera distributed in North and South America, the eastern Mediterranean, continental Africa, Madagascar, and
Seychelles .
[1] : 116–29 It contains the following genera:
[2]
References
^ Hoffman, R. L. (1999). "Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America". Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications . 8 : 1–553.
^
"Spirostreptidae" at the
Encyclopedia of Life
^ Richard L. Hoffmann (2011).
"Rondostreptus , a new spirostreptid genus from southeastern Tanzania (Diplopoda: Spirostreptidae)" (
PDF excerpt) .
Zootaxa . 2779 : 63–68.
doi :
10.11646/zootaxa.2779.1.3 .
^ Enghoff, H.; Ngute, A.S.; Kwezaura, R.L.; Laizzer, R.L.; Lyatuu, H.M.; Mhagawale, W.; Mnendendo, H.R.; Marshall, A.R. (2024-01-22).
"A mountain of millipedes XI. The trachystreptoform spirostreptids of the Udzungwa Mountains, Tanzania (Diplopoda, Spirostreptida, Spirostreptidae)" .
doi :
10.5852/ejt.2024.918.2405 . Retrieved 2024-05-10 .