Chamaesomatidae is a family of
millipede
Millipedes are a group of arthropods that are characterised by having two pairs of jointed legs on most body segments; they are known scientifically as the class Diplopoda, the name derived from this feature. Each double-legged segment is a resu ...
s belonging to the order
Chordeumatida
Chordeumatida (from the Greek word for "sausage") is a large order of millipedes containing some 1200 species with a nearly worldwide distribution. Also known as "sausage millipedes," they possess around 30 body segments behind the head (includi ...
.
Genera:
* ''
Asturasoma''
Mauriès, 1982
* ''
Chamaesoma''
Ribaut & Verhoeff, 1913
* ''
Krauseuma''
Mauriès & Barraqueta, 1985
* ''
Marboreuma''
Mauriès, 1988
* ''
Meinerteuma''
Mauriès, 1982
* ''
Speudosoma''
Ribaut, 1927
* ''
Xystrosoma''
Ribaut, 1927
References
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Chordeumatida
Millipede families