Caseyidae

Caseyidae is a family of millipedes in the order Chordeumatida. There are about 7 genera and at least 40 described species in Caseyidae.[1][2][3][4][5]

Caseyidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Chordeumatida
Superfamily: Brannerioidea
Family: Caseyidae
Verhoeff, 1909

Genera

  • Caseya Cook & Collins, 1895
  • Metopiona Gardner & Shelley, 1989
  • Ochrogramma Gardner & Shelley, 1989
  • Opiona Chamberlin, 1951
  • Speoseya Causey, 1954
  • Underwoodia Cook & Collins, 1895
  • Vasingtona Chamberlin, 1941

References

  1. "Caseyidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  2. "Caseyidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  3. "Caseyidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  4. "Browse Caseyidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
  5. Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.

Further reading

  • Lee, Paul; Harding, P. (2006). Atlas of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. 59. Pensoft.
  • Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History.
  • Foddai, Donatella; Dallai, Romano (1995). Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda, Symphyla. Calderini.
  • Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.


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