Millipedes of Australia

Chordeumatida: Metopidiotrichidae 

Four Australian genera:

Australeuma Golovatch, 1986
  Australeuma Golovatch 1986: 255. (First description.)
  Australeuma Shear & Mesibov 1997: 143 (in genus key),
    144 (partial redescription).
  Australeuma Shelley et al. 2000: 63. (In genus catalogue.)
  Australeuma Shear 2002: 858. (In taxonomic discussion.)
Type species. Australeuma jeekeli Golovatch, 1986, by original designation.
Distribution. Tas, Vic, WA.
Included species.
    Australeuma gladifer Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Vic]
    Australeuma golovatchi Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Tas]
    Australeuma mauriesi Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Tas]
    Australeuma jeekeli Golovatch, 1986 [Tas]
    Australeuma peckorum Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [WA]
    Australeuma simile Golovatch, 1986 [Tas]  

Neocambrisoma Mauriès, 1987
  Neocambrisoma Golovatch 1986: 255. (Uses name, refers to Mauriès 1987 'in press'.)
  Neocambrisoma Mauriès 1987: 118. (First description.)
  Neocambrisoma Shear & Mesibov 1997: 143 (in genus key),
    157 (partial redescription).
  Neocambrisoma Shelley et al. 2000: 74. (In genus catalogue.)
  Neocambrisoma Shear 2002: 858. (In taxonomic discussion.)
Type species. Neocambrisoma raveni Mauriès, 1987, by original designation.
Distribution. NSW, Tas.
Included species.
    Neocambrisoma cachinnus Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Tas]
    Neocambrisoma fieldensis Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Tas]
    Neocambrisoma raveni Mauriès, 1987 [NSW]  

Nesiothrix Shear & Mesibov, 1997
  Nesiothrix Shear & Mesibov 1997: 143 (in genus key),
    161 (first description).
  Nesiothrix Shelley et al. 2000: 74. (In genus catalogue.)
  Nesiothrix Shear 2002: 858. (In taxonomic discussion.)
Type species. Schedotrigona tasmanica Golovatch, 1986, by original designation.
Distribution. Tas.
Included species.
    Nesiothrix mangana Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Tas]
    Nesiothrix medialis Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Tas]
    Nesiothrix tasmanica (Golovatch, 1986) [Tas]  

Reginaterreuma Mauriès, 1987
  Reginaterreuma Mauriès 1987: 108. (First description.)
  Reginaterreuma Shear & Tanabe 1994: 44. (Cited as type genus of Reginaterreumidae Mauriès 1987.)
  Reginaterreuma Shear & Mesibov 1995: 73. (Partial redescription.)
  Reginaterreuma Shear & Mesibov 1997: 143 (in genus key),
    171 (partial redescription).
  Reginaterreuma Shelley et al. 2000: 77. (In genus catalogue.)
  Reginaterreuma Shear 2002: 850, 858. (In taxonomic discussions.)
Type species. Reginaterreuma monroei Mauriès, 1987, by original designation.
Distribution. Qld, Tas, Vic.
Included species.
    Reginaterreuma daviesae Mauriès, 1987 [Qld]
    Reginaterreuma major Mauriès, 1987 [Qld]
    Reginaterreuma monroei Mauriès, 1987 [Qld]
    Reginaterreuma tarkinensis Shear & Mesibov, 1995 [Tas]
    Reginaterreuma unicolor Mauriès, 1987 [Qld]
    Reginaterreuma victorianum Shear & Mesibov, 1997 [Vic]