Synxenidae | |
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Phryssonotus brevicapensis | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Polyxenida |
Superfamily: |
Synxenoidea Silvestri, 1923 |
Family: |
Synxenidae Silvestri, 1923 |
Genera | |
Synxenidae is a family of bristly millipedes (Polyxenida). Three genera and around 10 species are known. Synxenids possess 15 or 17 pair of legs, with the last two pair modified for small jumps.