Siphonocryptida
Sign in to saveSiphonocryptida is an order of millipedes, comprising the sole family Siphonocryptidae. With only seven described species, the Siphonocryptida is the second smallest millipede order, surpassed only by Siphoniulida, with two species.
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Siphonocryptida is an order of millipedes, comprising the sole family Siphonocryptidae. With only seven described species, the Siphonocryptida is the second smallest millipede order, surpassed only by Siphoniulida, with two species.
==Classification== Hirudicryptus Enghoff & Golovatch, 1995 Hirudicryptus canariensis (Loksa, 1967) - Canary Islands Hirudicryptus taiwanensis Korsós et al., 2008 - Taiwan Hirudicryptus quintumelementum Korsós et al., 2009 - Tibet Hirudicryptus abchasicus Golovatch, Evsyukov & Reip, 2015 - NW Caucasus Siphonocryptus Pocock, 1894 Siphonocryptus compactus Pocock, 1894 - Sumatra Siphonocryptus latior Enghoff & Golovatch, 1995 - Peninsular Malaysia Siphonocryptus zigzag Enghoff, 2010 - Pahang
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