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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Ames (Story County, Iowa, USA)


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

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

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

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		2
2
2		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ames (Story County)
2 Families width 2 Species
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae (Cook, 1895)Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ames (Story County)
2 Genera with 2 Species
Polydesmus Latreille, 1942Flat Backed Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Zinaria Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ames (Story County)
2 Species
Polydesmus planicolens (Chamberlin, 1942)⇒ Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821
Zinaria iowa (Chamberlin, 1942)⇒ Pleuroloma flavipes Rafinesque, 1820

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Ames (Story County)
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polydesmida at artfakta.se
Polydesmida at dyntaxa.se
Polydesmida at gbif.org
Polydesmida at irmng.org
Polydesmida at itis.gov