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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Brown County (Indiana, USA)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		11
17
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
11
17
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
10
16
17		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		3
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brown County (Indiana)
3 Families width 7 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes5SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brown County (Indiana)
6 Genera with 7 Species
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroloma Rafinesque, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1847Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brown County (Indiana)
7 Species
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Pleuroloma flavipes Rafinesque, 1820Barren milkvetch
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus moniliaris C. L. Koch, 1847
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede

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

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
5		Family
Genera
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