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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Escambia County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
8
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
8
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
8
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
4
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Escambia County (Florida)
4 Families width 5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Escambia County (Florida)
4 Genera with 5 Species
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1887Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Sigmoria Chamberlin, 1986Sigmoid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Escambia County (Florida)
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Gnomeskelus tuberosus urbanus Lawrence, 1962
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Polydesmus bimaculatus (McNeill, 1887)⇒ Dicellarius bimaculatus bimaculatus McNeill, 1887
Polydesmus varius (McNeill, 1887)⇒ Eurymerodesmus varius varius McNeill, 1887
Sigmoria australis Shelley, 1986Emerald elysia

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Escambia County (Florida)
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
2
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