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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
17
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
17
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
17
26
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
9
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
9
15
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for El Salvador
9 Families width 24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)4SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 18693SpeciesTaxom
Holistophallidae Silvestri, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 19165SpeciesTaxom


Genera for El Salvador
15 Genera with 24 Species
Aceratophallus Carl, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Amplinus Attems, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Chondrodesmus Silvestri, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Colobodesmus Brolemann, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Elcarmenia Kraus, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Habrodesmus Cook, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptodesmus Carl, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pammicrophallus Pocock, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Poratia Cook & Cook, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Rhysodesmus Cook, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Salvadoria Kraus, 19546SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmus Peters, 19542SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
24 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aceratophallus dux Chamberlin, 1914
Amplinus palicaudatus Attems, 1901
Amplinus serratus Kraus, 1954
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Chondrodesmus acuticollis Attems, 1931
Chondrodesmus montanus Pocock, 1909
Chondrodesmus orientalis Kraus, 1954
Colobodesmus triramus Kraus, 1954
Elcarmenia engelhardi Kraus, 1954
Habrodesmus uncinatus Kraus, 1954
Neoleptodesmus geniculatus Kraus, 1954
Neoleptodesmus sinuatus Kraus, 1954
Orthomorpha coarctata (DeSaussure, 1860)⇒ Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Pammicrophallus pasaquinae Kraus, 1954
Poratia salvator Golovatch & ..., 2001
Rhysodesmus violaceus Brölemann, 1900Sidewinder shoulderband
Salvadoria alata Kraus, 1954
Salvadoria alata alata Kraus, 1954
Salvadoria argentea Kraus, 1954
Salvadoria furcata Kraus, 1954
Salvadoria propinqua Kraus, 1954
Salvadoria sagittalis Kraus, 1954
Sphaeriodesmus longiramus Kraus, 1954
Sphaeriodesmus nodulosus Kraus, 1954

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in El Salvador
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
6
9
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
2
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