Anthroleucosomatidae

Anthroleucosomatidae is a family of millipedes in the order Chordeumatida.

[1][2] This family includes more than 100 species distributed among 40 genera.

[3] This family has a mostly Holarctic distribution, with the greatest diversity in the area around the Mediterranean sea.

The posterior gonopods are much simpler, with a strong plate-like sternum and normally one to three segments.

[5][4] This family includes Metamastigophorophyllon, notable as the only chordeumatidan genus with 31 segments.