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Psammodesmus
Sign in to savePsammodesmus is a genus of platyrhacid millipedes found from Panama to Peru. The 11 species constitute the platyrhacid subfamily Psammodesminae (formerly the tribe Psammodesmini).
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassDiplopoda
- OrderPolydesmida
- FamilyPlatyrhacidae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Platyrhacidae
- Collections
- MCZ, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Colombia, Ecuador
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Psammodesmus is a genus of platyrhacid millipedes found from Panama to Peru. The 11 species constitute the platyrhacid subfamily Psammodesminae (formerly the tribe Psammodesmini).
==Species== Psammodesmus atratus (Chamberlin, 1947) Psammodesmus bryophorus Hoffman, Martínez & Flórez, 2011 Psammodesmus cainarachus (Chamberlin, 1941) Psammodesmus calius (Chamberlin, 1952) Psammodesmus camerani Silvestri, 1897 Psammodesmus chuncho (Chamberlin), 1941 Psammodesmus cos Cook, 1896 Psammodesmus dasys (Chamberlin, 1941) Psammodesmus fasciolatus Silvestri, 1898 Psammodesmus remotus Loomis, 1964 Psammodesmus schmitti Loomis & Hoffman, 1953
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Psammodesmus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.