Bollmania
Genus of millipedes
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Bollmania is a genus of millipedes with around six species occurring from Central through East Asia, including Iran, Pakistan, Tajikistan, and China.[1][2] The genus was established by entomologist Filippo Silvestri in 1896, and is named in honor of Charles Harvey Bollman.[3] Bollmania is the sole genus of the family Caspiopetalidae.[4][5]
| Bollmania | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Callipodida |
| Suborder: | Schizopetalidea |
| Family: | Caspiopetalidae Lohmander, 1931 |
| Genus: | Bollmania Silvestri, 1896 |
| Synonyms | |
Species and their distribution include:[1]
- Bollmania beroni - China
- Bollmania gracilis - Iran
- Bollmania kohalana - Pakistan
- Bollmania nematogona - Iran
- Bollmania nodifrons - Tajikistan
- Bollmania oblonga - Tajikistan
- Bollmania serrata - Tajikistan