Anoplodesmus

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Myriapoda
Class:Diplopoda
Anoplodesmus
Anoplodesmus anthracinus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Paradoxosomatidae
Genus: Anoplodesmus
Pocock, 1895
Type species
Anoplodesmus anthracinus
Synonyms
  • Sulciferus Attems, 1898
  • Paranedyopus Carl, 1932
  • Himantogonus Carl, 1932
  • Akribosoma Carl, 1935
  • Jonespeltis Verhoeff, 1936

Anoplodesmus is a genus of millipedes. It is one of the most species rich genera in the family Paradoxosomatidae, with over 40 described species distributed from India and Nepal to China and Southeast Asia, as well as the Mascarene Islands and Fiji.[1][2]

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