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Checklist for Superorder Merocheta Cook, 1895
and region Antarctica (Continents)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		6
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
6
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
6
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antarctica
4 Families width 4 Species
Oxydesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antarctica
4 Genera with 4 Species
Amurus Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cliodesmus Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1871Flat Backed Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antarctica
4 Species
Amurus drepanopus Attems, 1909
Cliodesmus cryptopygus Chamberlin, 1923
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Polydesmus coriaceus (Porat, 1871)⇒ Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884

Subnodes of Merocheta with occurrences in Antarctica
OrderPolydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		4
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Merocheta at artfakta.se
Merocheta at marinespecies.org