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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Cameroon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
15
63
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
15
63
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
15
63
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
6
28
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
6
28
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cameroon
6 Families width 47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chelodesmidae Cook, 189516SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Gomphodesmidae Cook, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae Cook, 189522SpeciesTaxom
Euryuridae (Pocock, 1909)1SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cameroon
28 Genera with 47 Species
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Anisodesmus Cook, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aporodesmus Porat, 19213SpeciesTaxom
Aulodesmus Cook, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Cordyloconus Attems, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Cordyloporella Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cordyloporus Attems, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Coromus Gervais, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmus Peters, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Cryptoporatia Hoffman, 01SpeciesTaxom
Crystallomus Hoffman, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Diaphorodesmus Silvestri, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Euoxydesmus Attems, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Eurydesmus de Saussure, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Exochoromus Hoffman, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Heptadesmus Cook, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Kamerunomus Verhoeff, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Lacnodesmus Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neocordyloporus Carl, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Odontokrepis Attems, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmus Humbert & Sa..., 18935SpeciesTaxom
Paracordyloporus Brölemann, 19634SpeciesTaxom
Paradesmus Saussure, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pterodesmus Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scaptodesmus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Scolodesmus Cook, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scolopopleura Attems, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Scytodesmus Cook, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Tymbodesmus Cook, 18992SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cameroon
47 Species and 1 Subspecies
Anisodesmus erythropus Lucas, 1858
Aporodesmus crinitus Porat, 1894
Aporodesmus gabonicus Lucas, 1858
Aporodesmus gabonicus mecklenburgii Attems, 1921
Aulodesmus mossambicus Peters, 1855
Cordyloconus vitiosus Attems, 1931
Cordyloporella hirsutipes Verhoeff, 1938
Cordyloporus longipes Carl, 1913
Coromus barombi Cook, 1896
Coromus granulosus Beauvois, 1805
Coromus inhonestus Attems, 1931
Coromus thomsoni Lucas, 1858
Cryptodesmus subrectangulus Porat, 1894
Cryptoporatia dentosus
Crystallomus thyridotus Cook, 1896
Diaphorodesmus attemsi Verhoeff, 1938
Diaphorodesmus dorsicornis Porat, 1894
Euoxydesmus granulosus Palisot de B..., 1805
Eurydesmus mossambicus (Peters, 1855)⇒ Aulodesmus mossambicus Peters, 1855
Exochoromus johnstoni Cook, 1896
Exochoromus petasatus Hoffman, 1990
Exochoromus taeniatus Hoffman, 1990
Exochoromus tuberculifrons Porat, 1893
Heptadesmus granulatus Verhoeff, 1938
Heptadesmus orator Hoffman, 1982
Kamerunomus granulatus (Verhoeff, 1938)⇒ Heptadesmus granulatus Verhoeff, 1938
Kamerunomus hirsutipes Verhoeff, 1938
Lacnodesmus campi Cook, 1895
Neocordyloporus longipes Carl, 1913
Odontokrepis erythropus (Lucas, 1858)⇒ Anisodesmus erythropus Lucas, 1858
Odontokrepis latus Verhoeff, 1938
Oxydesmus euryurus (Attems, 1899)⇒ Crystallomus thyridotus Cook, 1896
Oxydesmus granulosus (Beauvois, 1805)⇒ Coromus granulosus Beauvois, 1805
Oxydesmus thomsoni (Lucas, 1858)⇒ Coromus thomsoni Lucas, 1858
Oxydesmus unicolor (Attems, 1900)⇒ Crystallomus thyridotus Cook, 1896
Oxydesmus valdaui (Porat, 1893)⇒ Scytodesmus valdaui Porat, 1892
Paracordyloporus hirsutipes (Verhoeff, 1938)⇒ Paracordyloporus porati Verhoeff, 1938
Paracordyloporus occupatus Attems, 1938
Paracordyloporus porati Verhoeff, 1938
Paracordyloporus trissolabis Hoffman, 1963
Paradesmus sanguinicornis Porat, 1892
Scaptodesmus porati Cook, 1896
Scolodesmus scutigerinus (Porat, 1894)⇒ Duseviulisoma scutigerinum Porat, 1894
Scolopopleura pallida Verhoeff, 1938
Scytodesmus kribi Cook, 1896
Scytodesmus valdaui Porat, 1892
Tymbodesmus figlinus Cook, 1897
Tymbodesmus vidua Cook, 1899

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Cameroon
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
12
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGomphodesmidae
Cook, 1896
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxydesmidae
Cook, 1895
9
22
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