Pachydesmini

Pachydesmini is a tribe of flat-backed millipedes in the family Xystodesmidae. There are at least 3 genera and more than 20 described species in Pachydesmini.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Genera

These three genera belong to the tribe Pachydesmini:

^ "Pachydesmini Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
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^ Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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