Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Myriapoda > Class Diplopoda > Subclass Penicillata > Order Polyxenida > Superfamily Polyxenoidea > Family Polyxenidae > Subfamily Polyxeninae > Genus Polyxenus

Polyxenus lapidicola Silvestri, 1903

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Polyxenus*	Latzel, 1884	accepted genus name
*Pollyxenus*	auct.	misapplied name

Literature

original description	Silvestri, F. (1903) Fauna Napoletana. Myriapodi viventi sulla spiaggia del mare presso Portici (Napoli). Annu.Mus.Zool.Univ.Napoli (NS) 19(12):1-5
additional source	Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods. a review. Soil Organisms. 81(3): 735-760.
additional source	Kime, R. D.; Enghoff, H. (2011). Atlas of European Millipedes (Class Diplopoda) Volume 1 Orders Polyxenida, Glomerida, Platydesmida, Siphonocryptida, Polyzoniida, Callipodida, Polydesmida. Fauna Europaea Evertebrata. 3: 1-282; June 2011.
additional source	Roth, V.D. & Brown, W.L. (1976) Other air-breathing arthropods in Cheng, L. Marine Insects. North-Holland Publishing, Amsterdam-Oxford, American Elsevier, New York.
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).