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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: Diplocheta
Ordo: Spirostreptida

Familia: Spirostreptidae
Genus: Andenostreptus
Species: A. gracilis – A. silvaticus

Anethoporus is a genus of spirostreptid millipedes native to northern South America, where they range from Peru to the islands of Trinidad and Tobago. The genus and type species, A. clarki, was established by Ralph V. Chamberlin in 1918.[1]
Species

Anethoporus contains eight species, some previously assigned to other genera.[2]

Anethoporus clarki Chamberlin, 1918 - Trinidad and Tobago
Anethoporus gracilior Chamberlin, 1918 - Trinidad and Tobago
Anethoporus gracilis (Verhoeff, 1941) - Peru
Anethoporus guayrensis (Silvestri, 1896) - Venezuela
Anethoporus leviceps (Attems, 1950) - Venezuela
Anethoporus ornatus (Verhoeff, 1941) - Venezuela
Anethoporus schalleri (Kraus, 1960) - Peru
Anethoporus silvaticus (Verhoeff, 1941) - Peru

References

Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1918). "The Chilopoda and Diplopoda of the West Indies". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 62: 151–262.
"Anethoporus". Catalogue of Life. 29 October 2014. Retrieved 2014-11-10.

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