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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Classis: Diplopoda
Subclassis: Chilognatha
Infraclassis: Helminthomorpha
Superordo: Coelocheta
Ordo: Callipodida
Subordo: Schizopetalidea
Familia: Abacionidae
Genus: Abacion

Abacionidae is a family of crested millipedes in the order Callipodida. There are at least three genera and about 13 described species in Abacionidae.[1][2][3][4][5]
Genera

Abacion Rafinesque, 1820
Delophon Chamberlin, 1943
Tetracion Hoffman, 1956

References

"Abacionidae Family Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
"Abacionidae Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
"Abacionidae Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.
"Browse Abacionidae". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-23.

Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-02-23.

Further reading

Lee, Paul; Harding, P. (2006). Atlas of the millipedes (Diplopoda) of Britain and Ireland. Vol. 59. Pensoft.
Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History.
Foddai, Donatella; Dallai, Romano (1995). Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Pauropoda, Symphyla. Calderini.
Capinera, John L., ed. (2008). Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer. ISBN 978-1402062421.

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