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Lithobiidae

Myriapoda - Lithobiomorpha - Lithobiidae

Taxonomy
Lithobiidae is a family. It is extant. Its type is Lithobius.

It was assigned to Chilopoda by Piton (1940); to Lithobiida by Hoffman (1969); and to Lithobiomorpha by Edgecombe and Giribet (2007).

Subtaxa
Lithobius (type genus)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1940Lithobiidae Piton p. 107
1969Lithobiidae Hoffman p. 603
2007Lithobiidae Edgecombe and Giribet

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
Bilateria
EubilateriaAx 1987
Protostomia
Ecdysozoa
Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaLatreille 1829
RankNameAuthor
classMyriapoda()
classChilopoda(Latreille 1817)
Pleurostigmophora
orderLithobiomorpha
familyLithobiidae
familyLithobiidae

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

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G. Lithobius Leach 1814
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Lithobius brevicornis Menge 1854
Lithobius longicornis Koch and Berendt 1854
Lithobius maxillosus Koch and Berendt 1854
Lithobius oxylopus Menge 1854
Lithobius planatus Koch and Berendt 1854
Lithobius scaber Menge 1854
Lithobius spinulosus Menge 1854
Lithobius striatus Menge 1854
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available