Sechelleptus

Sechelleptus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirostreptida
Family: Spirostreptidae
Genus: Sechelleptus
Mauriès, 1980
Type species
Sechelleptus seychellarum
Desjardins, 1835

Sechelleptus is a genus of millipedes in the family Spirostreptidae. The genus is found within the East African Indian Ocean islands, including Madagascar, The Seychelles, Mauritius, the Comoro Islands, and Unguja. It contains the following species: [1]

  1. ^ "Sechelleptus Mauriès, 1980". MilliBase. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  2. ^ VandenSpiegel, Didier; Henrard, Arnaud; Mathys, Aurore (2021). "Sechelleptus arborivagus sp. nov., a new arboreal spirostreptid millipede (Diplopoda, Spirostreptidae) endemic to Mayotte Island (Comoros Archipelago), Indian Ocean". European Journal of Taxonomy (755): 1–21. doi:10.5852/ejt.2021.755.1395. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  3. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Sechelleptus seychellarum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T201481A2706807. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T201481A2706807.en.
  4. ^ Gerlach, J. (2014). "Sechelleptus unilineatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2014: e.T201482A2706814. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2014-1.RLTS.T201482A2706814.en.