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Rhiscosomides
Genus of millipedes From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Rhiscosomides is a genus of small millipedes in the order Chordeumatida. The genus contains seven described species, and is the only genus in the family Rhiscosomididae.[1][2][3]
Rhiscosomides millipedes are native to western North America.[4] Adult millipedes in this family are small, and have 30 segments (counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last).[5][6]
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Species
- Rhiscosomides acovescor Shear, 1972
- Rhiscosomides benedictae Shear, 1973
- Rhiscosomides josephi Chamberlin, 1941
- Rhiscosomides malcomi Shear, 1973
- Rhiscosomides meineri Silvestri, 1909
- Rhiscosomides montereum Chamberlin, 1910
- Rhiscosomides trinitarium Shear, 1973
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