Species list, Checklist of Family Sphaerotheriidae (Pill millipedes) for Transvaal (Republic South Africa)

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Checklist for Family Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833 (Pill millipedes)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	9 23 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	9 23 38	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Pentazonia Brandt, 1833	1 2 7	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Oniscomorpha Pocock, 1887	1 2 7	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sphaerotheriida Brandt, 1833 Giant pill millipedes	1 2 7	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833 Pill millipedes	2 7	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Transvaal
2 Genera with 7 Species

Sphaerotherium Brandt, 1928		6	Species	Taxom
Zoosphaerium Pocock, 2009		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Transvaal
7 Species

Sphaerotherium commune Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium dicrothrix Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium giganteum Porath, 1872
Sphaerotherium modestum Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium tenuitarse Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium tuberosum Attems, 1928
Zoosphaerium fisheri Wesener, 2009	Fishers Giant Pill-Millipede

Subnodes of Sphaerotheriidae with occurrences in Transvaal

Subfamily	Arthrosphaerinae Jeekel., 1974	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Sphaerotheriinae Brandt, 1833	1 6	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Sphaerotheriidae at gbif.org
Sphaerotheriidae at irmng.org