Pachybolidae

Pachybolidae
Xenobolus carnifex
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirobolida
Family: Pachybolidae
Cook, 1897
Diversity
c. 49 genera, species
Synonyms
  • Atopochetidae Attems, 1953

Pachybolidae is a family of round-backed millipedes of the order Spirobolida. The family includes 49 different genera. Two subfamilies are recognized.