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Checklist for Superorder Merocheta Cook, 1895
and region Kagoshima Prefecture (Southern Kyushu, Japan)


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

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

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

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


List of families for Kagoshima Prefecture
3 Families width 5 Species
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kagoshima Prefecture
4 Genera with 5 Species
Orthomorpha Bollman, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1970Flat Backed Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Riukiaria Attems, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kagoshima Prefecture
5 Species
Orthomorpha riukiaria (Verhoeff, 1940)⇒ Oxidus riukiarius Verhoeff, 1940
Polydesmus tanakai Murakami, 1970
Riukiaria anachoreta Tanabe, 1988
Riukiaria puella Tanabe, 1988
Strongylosoma patrioticus Attems, 1898

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



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