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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region East Kent (Kent, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
9
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
9
16
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
8
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Kent
4 Families width 8 Species
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Kent
6 Genera with 8 Species
Dityloura Johns, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmus Brölemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ophiodesmus Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1847Flat Backed Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Kent
8 Species
Dityloura lissognatha Johns, 1970
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus testaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Strongylosoma italicum (Latzel, 1886)⇒ Stosatea italica Latzel, 1886

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in East Kent
SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
4
6
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