Lissodesmus
Genus of millipedes
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Lissodesmus is a genus of the Dalodesmidae family of Millipedes.[1] Species of the genus are found in Australia.[2] They are commonly known as Tasmanian multipedes.[3]
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| Lissodesmus nivalis | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polydesmida |
| Family: | Dalodesmidae |
| Genus: | Lissodesmus Chamberlin, 1920 |
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Species
Currently there are 30 accepted species in the genus Lissodesmus according to the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS). A further species was discovered in 2018 from Tasmania, Australia.[4]
- Lissodesmus adrianae Jeekel, 1984
- Lissodesmus alisonae Jeekel, 1984
- Lissodesmus anas Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus bashfordi Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus blackwoodensis Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus catrionae Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus clivulus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus cognatus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus cornutus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus devexus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus dignomontis Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus gippslandicus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus grampianensis Mesibov, 2008
- Lissodesmus hamatus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus horridomontis Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus inopinatus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus johnsi Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus latus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus macedonensis Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus martini (Carl, 1902)
- Lissodesmus milledgei Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus modestus Chamberlin, 1920
- Lissodesmus montanus Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus nivalis Mesibov, 2018
- Lissodesmus orarius Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus otwayensis Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus peninsulensis Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus perporosus Jeekel, 1984
- Lissodesmus plomleyi Mesibov, 2006
- Lissodesmus tarrabulga Mesibov, 2006
Former species
- Lissodesmus margaretae Jeekel, 1984 is now accepted as Dasystigma margaretae (Jeekel, 1984).
