''Procyliosoma'' is a genus of
pill millipede found in
Australia
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and
New Zealand
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. Formerly classified in the family
Sphaerotheriidae, in 2009 ''Procyliosoma'' was reclassified as the only genus in the
family Procyliosomatidae.
Species
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Procyliosoma andersoni
''Procyliosoma'' is a genus of pill millipede found in Australia and New Zealand. Formerly classified in the family Sphaerotheriidae, in 2009 ''Procyliosoma'' was reclassified as the only genus in the family (biology), family Procyliosomatidae ...
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(Verhoeff, 1928) –
New South Wales
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Procyliosoma aurivillii''
Silvestri, 1917 –
Queensland
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Procyliosoma castaneum
''Procyliosoma'' is a genus of pill millipede found in Australia and New Zealand. Formerly classified in the family Sphaerotheriidae, in 2009 ''Procyliosoma'' was reclassified as the only genus in the family Procyliosomatidae.
Species
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(Verhoeff, 1924) –
Queensland
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Procyliosoma delacyi
''Procyliosoma delacyi'' is a species of giant pill millipede found in New Zealand.
Distribution
''Procyliosoma delacyi'' is found in Nelson Region, Nelson and Waikato.
Taxonomy
The species was originally named ''Zephronia De Lacyi'', in ...
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(White, 1859) –
New Zealand
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Procyliosoma dorrigense''
(Verhoeff, 1928) –
New South Wales
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Procyliosoma leae''
Silvestri, 1917 –
Tasmania
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Procyliosoma leiosomum''
Hutton, 1877 –
New Zealand
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Procyliosoma tasmanicum''
Silvestri, 1917 –
Tasmania
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Procyliosoma tuberculatum''
Silvestri, 1917 –
New Zealand
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Procyliosoma walesianum''
(Karsch, 1881) –
New South Wales
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Further reading
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References
Sphaerotheriida
Millipedes of Oceania
Millipede genera
Taxa named by Filippo Silvestri
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