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    Species Accepted

    Narceus americanus (Palisot de Beauvouis, 1817)

    American giant millipede

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      American giant millipede English
      Amerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer German
      Milpiés norteamericano gigante Spanish
      Nordamerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer German
      iron worm English
      worm millipede English

      Treatments

      3 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
      Bollman, C. H. (1887). Notes on North American Julidae. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 4: 25–44. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=245744
      Rafinesque, C. S. (1820). Selista forceps. Annals of Nature, 1: 7. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=250570
      Humbert, A.; Saussure, H. L. F. de. (1869). Myriopoda nova Americana. Revue et Magasin de Zoologie Pure et Appliquée, 2. Sér., 21: 149–159. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=244584
      Jeekel, C. A. W. (1971). Nomenclator generum et familiarum Diplopodorum: A list of the genus and family-group names in the Class Diplopoda from the 10th edition of Linnaeus, 1758, to the end of 1957. Monografieen van de Nederlandse Entomologische Vereniging, 5: 1–412. Amsterdam. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=241093
      Chamberlin, R. V. (1931). On a collection of Chilopoda and Diplopoda from Oklahoma. Ent. News, 42. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=260133
      Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017, Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978–3–662–52869–3. XII, 574 pp. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-52869-3 10.1007/978-3-662-52869-3
      Chamberlin, R. V. (1943). On some genera and species of American millipeds. Bulletin of the University of Utah, Biological Series, 8. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=246961
      Hoffman, R. L. (1999). Checklist of the millipedes of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History, Special Publication, 8: 1–584. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=244368
      Keeton, W. T. (1960). A taxonomic study of the milliped family Spirobolidae (Diplopoda: Spirobolida). Memoirs of the American Entomological Society, 17: 1–146. Philadelphia. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=242287
      Loomis, H. F. (1943). New cave and epigean millipeds of the United States, with notes on some estabished species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 92. https://www.millibase.org/aphia.php?p=sourcedetails&id=242491

      Citation

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