Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Myriapoda > Class Diplopoda

Chilognatha Latreille, 1802/1803

Rank: Subclass
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Subclass group names

Colobognatha taxonomically included in
Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887 taxonomically included in
Merocheta taxonomically included in
Nematophora taxonomically included in
Oniscomorpha taxonomically included in

Children

Colobognatha
Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887
Merocheta
Nematophora
Oniscomorpha

Literature

original description

Latreille, P.A. (1802-1805). Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. Familles naturelles des genre. Ouvrage faisant suite à l'Histoire Naturelle générale et particulière, composée par Leclerc de Buffon, et rédigée par C.S. Sonnini, membre de plusieurs Sociétés savantes. de L'imprimerie de F. Dufart, Paris. 14 vols.:413 pp.

additional source

Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1-412. Amsterdam

additional source

Shelley, R. M.; Sierwald, P.; Kiser, S. B.; Golovatch, S. I. (2000). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum II. 1-167. Sofia

additional source

Shelley, R. M. (2003). A revised, annotated, family-level classification of the Diplopoda. Arthropoda Selecta, 11(3): 187-207. Moscow

additional source

Hoffman, R. L. (1980). Classification of the Diplopoda. 1-237. Genève.

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Citation

WoRMS (2025). Chilognatha. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888562

Prof. Dr. Henrik Enghoff. Chilognatha Latreille, 1802/1803. Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/5ac5ef9d-db69-4fcd-a3e3-9b51371b5ec8

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Occurrence

 Present  Absent  Doubtful  Native  Introduced  Naturalised  Invasive  Managed  No data

Environment


marine, terrestrial

Importance

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2016-10-28 by Prof. Dr. Henrik Enghoff & by Desmond Kime, Richard Enghoff, Henrik & by Petra Sierwald

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