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Eurhinocricus parvissimus Hoffman, 1953

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Eurhinocricus parvissimus Hoffman, 1953
Name authority
Hoffman, 1953
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Diplopoda
Family
Rhinocricidae
Genus
Eurhinocricus
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumMyriapoda
  5. classDiplopoda de Blainville in Gervais, 1844
  6. subclassChilognatha Latreille, 1802/1803
  7. infraclassHelminthomorpha Pocock, 1887
  8. subterclassEugnatha Attems, 1898
  9. superorderJuliformia Attems, 1926
  10. suborderRhinocricidea Brölemann, 1913
  11. familyRhinocricidae Brölemann, 1913
  12. subfamilyRhinocricinae Brölemann, 1913
  13. genusEurhinocricus Brölemann, 1903
  14. speciesEurhinocricus parvissimus Hoffman, 1953

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Eurhinocricus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Eurhinocricus aphanes Chamberlin, 1955RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus barrios Chamberlin, 1953RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus chichivacus Chamberlin, 1953RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus collitrus Chamberlin, 1955RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus elattus Chamberlin, 1955RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus fissus Verhoeff, 1937RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus goeldii (Brölemann, 1903)RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus granulatus Loomis, 1975RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus huadus Chamberlin, 1955RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus manni Chamberlin, 1955RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus omiltemae (Pocock, 1910)RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Eurhinocricus pygmoides (Chambelin, 1933)RhinocricidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

Browse 20 records assigned to Rhinocricidae.

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Hoffman, R. L. (1953). Studies on spiroboloid millipeds. I. The genus Eurhinocricus Brolemann. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington, 66: 179–183. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3CZKM. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.