Thyropygus

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Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Myriapoda
Class:Diplopoda
Thyropygus
Thyropygus navychula from the Surin Islands
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirostreptida
Family: Harpagophoridae
Subfamily: Harpagophorinae
Tribe: Thyropygini
Genus: Thyropygus
Pocock, 1894
Synonyms
  • Cornugonus Demange, 1961
  • Duplopisthus Demange, 1961
  • Spoliatogonus Demange, 1961
  • Thyropisthus Attems, 1942
  • Trigonostreptus Demange, 1961

Thyropygus is a genus of millipedes in the family Harpagophoridae, widely distributed throughout Southeast Asia. It is the most-species rich genus of Harpagophoridae in Southeast Asia. Over 30 species occur in Thailand.[1]

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