Onychelus

Onychelus is a genus of millipedes in the family Atopetholidae. There are at least three described species in Onychelus.[1][2][3][4]

Onychelus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirobolida
Family: Atopetholidae
Genus: Onychelus
Cook, 1904

Species

These three species belong to the genus Onychelus:

  • Onychelus michelbacheri Verhoeff, 1938
  • Onychelus obustus Cook, 1904
  • Onychelus suturatus Cook, 1911

References

  1. "Onychelus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  2. "Onychelus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
  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 2018-04-21.


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