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Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916
- Subfamily Amplininae Hoffman, 1998
- Genus Amplinus Attems, 1898
- Genus Coleocacamus Vohland, 1998
- Genus Colomborus Chamberlin, 1952
- Genus Exallostethus Hoffman, 1975
- Genus Kallistopeltis Vohland, 1998
- Genus Meridiurus Vohland, 1998
- Genus Pastazina Vohland, 1998
- Genus Polylepiscus Pocock, 1909
- Genus Protaphelidesmus Brölemann, 1916
- Genus Pycnotropis Carl, 1914
- Genus Sculptoteles Vohland, 1998
- Genus Seminellogon Chamberlin, 1933
- Genus Thrinoxethus Chamberlin, 1941
- Genus Tribrachiorus Vohland, 1998
- Genus Varyomus Hoffman, 1954
- Tribe Amplinini Hoffman, 1954 accepted as Amplininae Hoffman, 1998 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Amydrinus Chamberlin, 1941 accepted as Pycnotropis Carl, 1914 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Cyclotropis Verhoeff, 1941 accepted as Thrinoxethus Chamberlin, 1941 (preoccupied in Mollusca and fossil Mollusca)
- Genus Euplinus Chamberlin, 1952 accepted as Polylepiscus Pocock, 1909 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Orthomorpha Cook, 1911 accepted as Amplinus Attems, 1898
- Genus Phinotropis Chamberlin, 1941 accepted as Pycnotropis Carl, 1914 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Pseudamplinus Hoffman, 1954 accepted as Amplinus Attems, 1898 (junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Ptyxogon Chamberlin, 1941 accepted as Pycnotropis Carl, 1914 (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
- Genus Sigmogonotropis Hoffman, 1952 accepted as Pycnotropis Carl, 1914 (junior subjective synonym)
- Subfamily Aphelidesminae Brölemann, 1916
- Genus Aphelidesmus Brölemann, 1898
- Genus Haematotropis Jeekel, 2000
- Genus Ochrotropis Jeekel, 2000
- Genus Xanthotropis Almeida, Shelley & Rafael, 2018
- Tribe Aphelidesmini Brölemann, 1916 accepted as Aphelidesminae Brölemann, 1916 (unaccepted > superseded rank)
- Genus Trachelacantha Berg, 1899 accepted as Aphelidesmus Brölemann, 1898 (junior subjective synonym (uncertain) replacement name for Trachelorhachis)
- Genus Trachelorhachis Silvestri, 1898 accepted as Aphelidesmus Brölemann, 1898 (preoccupied by Trachelorhachis Agassiz, 1846, Coleoptera)
Brölemann, H. W. (1916). Essai de classification des Polydesmiens. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France.</em> 84: 523-608. Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8559505
page(s): 584 [details]
page(s): 584 [details]
Sierwald, P.; Decker, P.; Spelda, J. (2025). MilliBase. Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=888681 on 2025-04-03
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Nomenclature
original description
Brölemann, H. W. (1916). Essai de classification des Polydesmiens. <em>Annales de la Société entomologique de France.</em> 84: 523-608. Paris., available online at http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8559505
page(s): 584 [details]
page(s): 584 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Minelli, A. (2015). Treatise on Zoology – Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda, Volume 2. <em>Brill, Leiden; Boston.</em> 482 pp.
page(s): 448; note: listed as a valid family in Table 16.1 [details]
page(s): 448; note: listed as a valid family in Table 16.1 [details]
Other
additional source
Almeida, T. M.; Bueno-Villegas, J.; Rafael, J. A. (2021). Taxonomic review of the millipede genus Haematotropis Jeekel, 2000 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae, Aphelidesminae) with descriptions of thirteen new species. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 5064(1): 1-71., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5064.1.1 [details] Available for editors 
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additional source Almeida, T. M.; Shelley, R. M.; Rafael, J. A. (2018). Xanthotropis, a new genus in the Neotropical millipede subfamily Aphelidesminae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4471(2)., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.7 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Vohland, K. (1998). Review of the millipede subfamily Amplininae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae) with remarks on phylogeny and the description of some new South American genera and species. Amazoniana, 15(1-2): 129-163. Kiel [details] Available for editors [request]
[request]additional source Almeida, T. M.; Shelley, R. M.; Rafael, J. A. (2018). Xanthotropis, a new genus in the Neotropical millipede subfamily Aphelidesminae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 4471(2)., available online at https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4471.2.7 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Vohland, K. (1998). Review of the millipede subfamily Amplininae (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Aphelidesmidae) with remarks on phylogeny and the description of some new South American genera and species. Amazoniana, 15(1-2): 129-163. Kiel [details] Available for editors
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