Auturus Explained

Auturus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Euryuridae. There are about 11 described species in Auturus.

Species

These 11 species belong to the genus Auturus:

• Auturus becki Chamberlin, 1951
• Auturus dixianus Chamberlin, 1942
• Auturus erythropygos (Brandt, 1839)
• Auturus evides (Bollman, 1887)
• Auturus florus Causey, 1950
• Auturus georgianus Chamberlin
• Auturus louisianus (Chamberlin, 1918)
• Auturus mcclurkini Causey, 1955
• Auturus mimetes Chamberlin, 1942
• Auturus phanus Chamberlin, 1942
• Auturus scotius Chamberlin, 1942

Further reading

• Book: Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. 1999. Hoffman . Richard L.. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. 8. 9781884549120.
• Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review. 2009. Golovatch. Sergei I.. Kime. R. Desmond. Soil Organisms. 81. 565–597. 2018-05-07. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303230452/http://www.senckenberg.de/files/content/forschung/publikationen/soilorganisms/volume_81_3/24_golovatch.pdf. 2016-03-03. dead.