Catapyrgodesmus

Catapyrgodesmus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Pyrgodesmidae
Genus: Catapyrgodesmus
Silvestri, 1920
Species:
C. ceylonicus
Binomial name
Catapyrgodesmus ceylonicus
Silvestri, 1920

Catapyrgodesmus ceylonicus is a species of millipedes in the family Pyrgodesmidae. It is the only species in the genus Catopyrgodesmus.[1] It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[2][3]

References

  1. โ†‘ "Catapyrgodesmus Silvestri, 1920". MilliBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2026. Retrieved 20 July 2026.
  2. โ†‘ "Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka". Research Gate. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. โ†‘ "Catapyrgodesmus ceylonicus Silvestri, 1920 (accepted name)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 19 December 2016.