Spirobolellus

Spirobolellus
Spirobolellus sp.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirobolida
Family: Spirobolellidae
Genus: Spirobolellus
Pocock, 1894
Type species
Spirobolellus chrysodirus
Spirobolellus sp.

Spirobolellus is a genus of millipedes in the family Spirobolellidae and order Spirobolida.

Description

Millipedes of this genus are small in size. The body has longitudinal pale bands. The eyes are large, subcircular and widely separated. The antennae are short with the first segment as large as the second. The frontal sulcus is weak. The labral pores have a 4 + 4 arrangement. The collum is large. The transverse sulcus is obsolete at least dorsally, being replaced by a groove, and the area behind this groove is elevated.

Species

This genus comprises the following species: