Atopetholus

Atopetholus is a genus of millipedes in the family Atopetholidae. There are about eight described species in Atopetholus.[1][2][3][4]

Atopetholus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirobolida
Family: Atopetholidae
Genus: Atopetholus
Chamberlin, 1918

Species

These eight species belong to the genus Atopetholus:

  • Atopetholus angelus Chamberlin, 1920
  • Atopetholus barbaranus Chamberlin, 1949
  • Atopetholus californicus Chamberlin, 1918
  • Atopetholus carmelitus Chamberlin, 1940
  • Atopetholus fraternus Chamberlin, 1918
  • Atopetholus michelbacheri (Verhoeff, 1938)
  • Atopetholus paroicus Chamberlin, 1941
  • Atopetholus pearcei Chamberlin, 1950

References
  1. "Atopetholus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. "Atopetholus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

Further reading
  • Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
  • Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565–597. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-05-05.


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