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Platyrhacidae
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Platyrhacidae

Platyrhacidae is a family of polydesmidan millipedes distributed in Southeast Asia and tropical Central and South America.

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11 branches of this family, most-observed first

Barydesminae

subfamilyBarydesminae

Platyrhacinae

subfamilyPlatyrhacinae

Phyodesminae

subfamilyPhyodesminae

Psammodesminae

subfamilyPsammodesminae

Hoplurorhachinae

subfamilyHoplurorhachinae

Erythrhacinae

subfamilyErythrhacinae

Hoffmanorhacus

genusHoffmanorhacus

Polydesmorhachinae

subfamilyPolydesmorhachinae

Diodontodesminae

subfamilyDiodontodesminae

Psaphodesminae

subfamilyPsaphodesminae

Taphodesminae

subfamilyTaphodesminae

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 128045.