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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Eastern California (California, USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
19
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
19
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
19
31
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
4
8
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eastern California
4 Families width 12 Species
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eastern California
8 Genera with 12 Species
Akamptogonus Attems, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chonaphe Cook, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Harpaphe Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Phreatodesmus Loomis, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Wamokia Chamberlin, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Xystocheir Cook, 18672SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern California
12 Species
Akamptogonus novarae Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Chonaphe armata Harger, 1872Borrego desertsnail
Harpaphe haydeniana Wood, 1864Almond-scented millipede
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Phreatodesmus cooki Loomis, 1960
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Wamokia dentata Buckett & Ga..., 1968
Wamokia falcata Buckett & Ga..., 1968
Wamokia hoffmani Buckett & Ga..., 1968
Wamokia placerna Chamberlin, 1941
Xystocheir brachymacris Shelley, 1996
Xystocheir dissecta Wood, 1867Hairy helicellid

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Eastern California
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
6
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
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