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Checklist for Superorder Merocheta Cook, 1895
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		4
5
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
4
5
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
4
5
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
3 Families width 4 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
4 Genera with 4 Species
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
4 Species
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Melaphe apamea Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede

Subnodes of Merocheta with occurrences in Greater Victoria
OrderPolydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		3
4
4		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom



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