Furcillaria Explained

Furcillaria is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Xystodesmidae. There are at least four described species in Furcillaria.

Species

These four species belong to the genus Furcillaria:

• Furcillaria aequalis Shelley, 1981
• Furcillaria convoluta Shelley, 1981
• Furcillaria laminata Shelley, 1981
• Furcillaria thrinax (Shelley, 1982)

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. 2018-05-04. 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.