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Checklist for Superorder Epimorpha Haase, 1880
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
7
13
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
6
10
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
5
8
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
5 Families width 23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 189310SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendridae Newport, 18446SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
8 Genera with 23 Species
Ballophilus Cook, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19397SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 18452SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 18153SpeciesTaxom
Tygarrup Chamberlin, 19373SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ballophilus lawrencei Verhoeff K.W., 1939
Ballophilus lawrencei lemuricus Verhoeff, 1939
Ballophilus mauritianus Verhoeff K. W., 1939
Cryptops (Cryptops) daszaki Lewis, 2002
Cryptops (Cryptops) mauritianus Verhoeff, 1939
Cryptops (Cryptops) niloticus Lewis, 1967
Cryptops (Cryptops) parisi Brolemann, 1920Ostracods
Geophilus lemuricus Verhoeff, 1939
Mecistocephalus (Mecistocephalus) punctifrons Newport, 1843
Mecistocephalus gulliveri Butler, 1876
Mecistocephalus heros Meinert, 1886Pompanos
Mecistocephalus lohmanderi Verhoeff, 1939
Mecistocephalus mauritianus Verhoeff, K.W., 1939
Mecistocephalus parvidentatus Verhoeff, 1939
Mecistocephalus rhombifer Verhoeff, 1939
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) rugulosus Porat, 1876Sunday shoulderband
Rhysida jonesi Lewis, 2002
Rhysida longipes Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Scolopendra abnormis J. G. E. Lew..., 1996Serpent Island Centipede
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Tygarrup anepipe Verhoeff, 1939
Tygarrup javanicus Attems, 1929Centipede
Tygarrup singaporiensis Verhoeff K. W., 1937Sunday shoulderband

Subnodes of Epimorpha with occurrences in Mauritius
OrderGeophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede, Soil centipedes, Wire Centipedes
3
4
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderScolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes, Tropical centipedes
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom