Siphonocryptida is an order of millipedes, comprising the sole family Siphonocryptidae. With only seven described species, the Siphonocryptida is the second smallest millipede order, surpassed only by Siphoniulida, with two species.[1]
Siphonocryptida | |
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Siphonocryptus zigzag | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Subclass: | Chilognatha |
Infraclass: | Helminthomorpha |
Subterclass: | Colobognatha |
Order: | Siphonocryptida Cook, 1895 |
Family: | Siphonocryptidae Pocock, 1894 |
Genera | |
Hirudicryptus | |
Synonyms | |
Siphonocryptini |