Strongylosoma

Strongylosoma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Paradoxosomatidae
Genus: Strongylosoma
Brandt, 1833

Strongylosoma is a genus of millipedes belonging to the family Paradoxosomatidae. The species of this genus are found in Eurasia and Australia.[1]

There are 40 accepted species in this genus:[2]

There are another seven species whose placement is questioned:[2]

  • Strongylosoma alampes Attems, 1898 (uncertain, uncertain genus and species)
  • Strongylosoma dubium L. Koch, 1867 (uncertain, uncertain genus and species)
  • Strongylosoma ensiger (Karsch, 1881) (uncertain, uncertain genus and species)
  • Strongylosoma erromenon Attems, 1898 (uncertain, uncertain genus and species)
  • Strongylosoma eruca (Wood, 1864) (uncertain, uncertain genus and species)
  • Strongylosoma impressum Gervais, 1847 (uncertain)
  • Strongylosoma vermiforme Eydoux & Soueyet (uncertain > nomen dubium)

References

  1. ↑ "Strongylosoma Brandt, 1833". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 30 July 2026.
  2. 1 2 MilliBase. Sierwald, P.; Spelda, J. (eds.). "Strongylosoma Brandt, 1833". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 30 July 2026.