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Cryptocephalopus

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Cryptocephalopus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Pyrgodesmidae
Genus: Cryptocephalopus
Verhoeff, 1937
Species:
C. jonesii
Binomial name
Cryptocephalopus jonesii
Verhoeff, 1937

Cryptocephalopus jonesii is a species of millipedes in the family Pyrgodesmidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1][2] It is the only species in the genus Cryptocephalopus.[3]

References

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  1. ↑ "Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka". Research Gate. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  2. ↑ "Cryptocephalopus jonesii Verhoeff, 1937 (accepted name)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  3. ↑ "Cryptocephalopus Verhoeff, 1937". MilliBase. World Register of Marine Species. 2025. Retrieved 5 August 2025.