Overview
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A Family in the Kingdom Animalia.
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Taxonomy
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The Family Xystodesmidae is a member of the Superfamily Xystodesmoidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Xystodesmidae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
- Superclass: Myriapoda
Latreille, 1802 - myriapods
- Class: Diplopoda
Gervais, 1844 - millipedes
- Subclass: Chilognatha
- Superorder: Helminthomorpha
- Order: Polydesmida
- Suborder: Chelodesmidea
- Superfamily: Xystodesmoidea
Cook, 1895
- Family: Xystodesmidae
- Superfamily: Xystodesmoidea
Cook, 1895
- Suborder: Chelodesmidea
- Order: Polydesmida
- Superorder: Helminthomorpha
- Subclass: Chilognatha
- Class: Diplopoda
Gervais, 1844 - millipedes
- Superclass: Myriapoda
Latreille, 1802 - myriapods
- Infraphylum: Atelocerata
- Subphylum: Mandibulata
Snodgrass, 1938
- Phylum: Arthropoda
Latreille, 1829
- Superphylum: Panarthropoda
Cuvier
- Infrakingdom: Ecdysozoa
Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - ecdysozoans
- Branch: Protostomia
Grobben, 1908 - protostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Family Xystodesmidae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (67): Anombrocheir · Apheloria · Boraria · Brachoria · Brevigonus · Caralinda · Cheiropus · Cherokia · Chonaphe · Cibularia · Cleptoria · Deltotaria · Devillea · Dicellarius · Dixioria · Dynoria · Erdelyia · Ezodesmus · Falloria · Fontaria · Furcillaria · Gonoessa · Harpaphe · Hubroria · Japonaria · Kiulinga · Koreoaria · Levizonus · Lourdesia · Lyrranea · Macellolophus · Melaphe · Metaxycheir · Mimuloria · Montaphe · Motyxia · Nannaria · Nikkonus · Ochthocelata · Oenomaea · Orophe · Oxyurus · Pachydesmus · Paimokia · Parafontaria · Parvulodesmus · Phanoria · Phrurodesmus · Pleuroloma · Prionogonus · Profontaria · Rhysodesmus · Riukiaria · Rudiloria · Selenocheir · Semionellus · Sigmocheir · Sigmoria · Stelgipus · Stenodesmus · Takakuwaia · Thrinaphe · Thrinaxoria · Tubaphe · Wamokia · Xystocheir · Yaetakaria
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 409 species and subspecies in the Family Xystodesmidae.
Genera
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Anombrocheir
Apheloria
Boraria
Brachoria
Brevigonus
Caralinda
Cheiropus
Cherokia
Chonaphe
Cibularia
Cleptoria
Deltotaria
Devillea
Dicellarius
Dixioria
Dynoria
Erdelyia
Ezodesmus
Falloria
Fontaria
Furcillaria
Gonoessa
Harpaphe
Hubroria
Japonaria
Kiulinga
Koreoaria
Levizonus
Lourdesia
Lyrranea
Macellolophus
Melaphe
Metaxycheir
Mimuloria
Montaphe
Motyxia
Nannaria
Nikkonus
Ochthocelata
Oenomaea
Orophe
Oxyurus
Pachydesmus
Paimokia
Parafontaria
Parvulodesmus
Phanoria
Phrurodesmus
Pleuroloma
Prionogonus
Profontaria
Rhysodesmus
Riukiaria
Rudiloria
Selenocheir
Semionellus
Sigmocheir
Sigmoria
Stelgipus
Stenodesmus
Takakuwaia
Thrinaphe
Thrinaxoria
Tubaphe
Wamokia
Xystocheir
Yaetakaria
More info about the Genus Yaetakaria may be found here.
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