IRMNG - Polyxenidae

IRMNG taxon details

Polyxenidae

IRMNG_ID

114587 (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:114587)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Family

Parent

Polyxenida

Direct children (23)

Ordering

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Genus Chilexenus Silvestri, 1948
Genus Electroxenus Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin & Azar, 2004 †
Genus Libanoxenus Nguyen Duy-Jacquemin & Azar, 2004 †
Genus Macroxenodes Silvestri, 1948
Genus Polyxenus Latreille, 1802-3
Genus Propolyxenus Silvestri, 1948
Genus Unixenus Jones, 1944
Genus Monoxenus Jones, 1937 accepted as Unixenus Jones, 1944
Genus Pollyxenus Latreille, 1802 accepted as Polyxenus Latreille, 1802-3
Genus Polyxenus Goldfuss, 1820 accepted as Polyxenus Latreille, 1802-3
Genus Silvestrius Silvestri, 1948 accepted as Silvestrus Jones, 1937
Genus Afraustraloxenodes Duy-Jacquemin, 2003 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Allographis Silvestri, 1948 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Ankistroxenus Attems, 1909 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Apoxenus Chamberlin, 1947 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Eudigraphis Silvestri, 1948 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Mauritixenus Verhoeff, 1939 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Mesoxenontus Silvestri, 1948 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Monographis Attems, 1907 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Pauropsxenus Silvestri, 1948 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Saroxenus Cook, 1896 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Silvestrus Jones, 1937 (uncertain, unassessed)
Genus Trichoproctus Silvestri, 1899 (uncertain, unassessed)

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~

Fossil range

recent + fossil

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

IRMNG (2021). Polyxenidae. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=114587 on 2024-05-14

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2006-09-19 22:00:00Z

created

Rees, Tony

2011-12-31 23:00:00Z

changed

Rees, Tony

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details]

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details]

habitat flag source Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods: a review. <em>Soil Organisms.</em> 81(3): 735-760. [details]

From other sources

Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Myriapoda (Subphylum) > Diplopoda (Class) > Penicillata (Subclass) > Polyxenida (Order) > Polyxenoidea (Superfamily) > Polyxenidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Millipedes, terrestrial (characteristics of class) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Eocene (Priabonian)-Holocene (?Recent). Includes littoral species, refer Barber, 2010 [details]

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