Paobius Chamberlin, 1916
Paobius Chamberlin, 1916
Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1916). The lithobiid genera Oabius, Kiberbius, Paobius, Arebius, Nothembius and Tigobius - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College, 57: 115-201, see p. 160.
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Original rank: genus
Type species: Paobius boreus Chamberlin,1916 - by original designation
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Eason E.H. (1992). On the taxonomy and geographical distribution of the Lithobiomorpha. 8th International Congress of Myriapodology. Innsbruck, Austria 15-20.7.1990 - Bericht des Naturwissenschaftlich-Medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck, Suppl.10: 1-9, see p. 3.
Valid Species:
- Paobius albertanus Chamberlin, 1922
- Paobius berkeleyensis (Verhoeff, 1937)
- Paobius boreus Chamberlin, 1916
- Paobius columbiensis Chamberlin, 1916
- Paobius orophilus Chamberlin, 1916
- Paobius pachypedatus (Takakuwa, 1938)
- Paobius vagrans Chamberlin, 1916
Notes: subgenus of Lithobius Leach, 1814 according to Verhoeff (1937 - Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 6 (2): 242); syn. of Lithobius (Monotarsobius) Verhoeff, 1905 according to Attems (1938 - Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire naturelle, n.s., 6: 344)