Zephroniidae | |
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A zephroniid from Borneo | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Sphaerotheriida |
Family: |
Zephroniidae Gray in Jones, 1843 |
Synonyms | |
Sphaeropoeidae |
Sphaeropoeidae
Zephroniidae (sometimes misspelled "Zephronidae") is a family of giant pill millipedes in the taxonomic order Sphaerotheriida. They occur in southeast Asia from the Himalayas and China south and east to Sulawesi and to Australia, and also inhabit some Philippine islands.
Genera in the family Zephroniidae: