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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Cacao Biological Station (Guanacaste National Park, Costa Rica)


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

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

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

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

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


List of families for Cacao Biological Station
2 Families width 1 Species
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 18690SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cacao Biological Station
2 Genera with 1 Species
Nyssodesmus Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmus Peters, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cacao Biological Station
1 Species
Nyssodesmus python Peters, 1864Large forest-floor millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Cacao Biological Station
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
2
1		Families
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