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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
4
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
2
3
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson County (Kentucky)
2 Families width 4 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson County (Kentucky)
3 Genera with 4 Species
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Lissodesmus Chamberlin, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson County (Kentucky)
4 Species
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Lissodesmus adrianae Jeekel, 1984
Lissodesmus hamatus Mesibov, 2006
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Jefferson County (Kentucky)
SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
2
Family
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