Nannaria
| Nannaria | |
|---|---|
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| Male N. wilsoni from Giles County, Virginia. | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda | 
| Class: | Diplopoda | 
| Order: | Polydesmida | 
| Family: | Xystodesmidae | 
| Tribe: | Nannariini | 
| Genus: | Chamberlin, 1918  | 
| Type species | |
| Nannaria minor Chamberlin, 1918   | |
| Synonyms | |
 
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The genus Nannaria, commonly known as twisted-claw millipedes, is a genus of millipedes in the family Xystodesmidae first described by Ralph Chamberlin in 1918.[1] In 2022, entomologists Derek Hennen, Jackson Means and Paul Marek discovered and described 17 new species, which expanded the size of Nannaria to 78, making it the largest genus of Xystodesmidae.[2]
Species
These 78 species belong to the genus Nannaria:[2]
- Nannaria acroteria Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria aenigma Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria alpina Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria ambulatrix Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria amicalola Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria antarctica Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria asta Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria austricola Hoffman, 1950
 - Nannaria blackmountainensis Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria bobmareki Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria botrydium Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria breweri Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria castanea (McNeill, 1887)
 - Nannaria castra Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria caverna Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria cingulata Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria conservata Chamberlin, 1940
 - Nannaria cryomaia Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria cymontana Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria daptria Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria davidcauseyi Causey, 1950
 - Nannaria dilatata (Hennen & Shelley, 2015)
 - Nannaria domestica Shelley, 1975
 - Nannaria equalis Chamberlin, 1949
 - Nannaria ericacea Hoffman, 1949
 - Nannaria filicata Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria fowleri Chamberlin, 1947
 - Nannaria fracta Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria fritzae Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria hardeni Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria hippopotamus Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria hokie Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria honeytreetrailensis Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria ignis Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria kassoni Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria komela Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria laminata Hoffman, 1949
 - Nannaria liriodendra Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria lithographa Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria lutra Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria marianae Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria mcelroyorum Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria minor Chamberlin, 1918
 - Nannaria missouriensis Chamberlin, 1928
 - Nannaria monsdomia Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria morrisoni Hoffman, 1948
 - Nannaria nessa Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria oblonga (Koch, 1847)
 - Nannaria ohionis Loomis & Hoffman, 1948
 - Nannaria orycta Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria paraptoma Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria paupertas Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria piccolia Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria rhododendra Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria rhysodesmoides (Hennen & Shelley, 2015)
 - Nannaria rutherfordensis Shelley, 1975
 - Nannaria scholastica Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria scutellaria Causey, 1942
 - Nannaria serpens Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria sheari Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria shenandoa Hoffman, 1949
 - Nannaria sigmoidea (Hennen & Shelley, 2015)
 - Nannaria simplex Hoffman, 1949
 - Nannaria solenas Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria spalax Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria spiralis Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria spruilli Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria stellapolis Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria stellaradix Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria suprema Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria swiftae Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria tasskelsoae Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria tennesseensis (Bollman, 1888)
 - Nannaria tenuis Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria terricola (Williams & Hefner, 1928)
 - Nannaria tsuga Means, Hennen & Marek, 2021
 - Nannaria vellicata Hennen, Means & Marek, 2022
 - Nannaria wilsoni Hoffman, 1949
 
References
- ^ Chamberlin, Ralph Vary (1918). "New polydesmoid diplopods from Tennessee and Mississippi". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 25 (6): 122โ127. doi:10.1155/1918/24852.
 - ^ a b Hennen, Derek A.; Means, Jackson C.; Marek, Paul E. (15 April 2022). "A revision of the wilsoni species group in the millipede genus Nannaria Chamberlin, 1918 (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Xystodesmidae)". ZooKeys (1096): 17โ118. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1096.73485. PMC 9033750. PMID 35837667.
 
Further reading
- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
 - Golovatch, Sergei I.; Kime, R. Desmond (2009). "Millipede (Diplopoda) distributions: A review" (PDF). Soil Organisms. 81: 565โ597. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2018-04-25.
 
