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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Kilimanjaro (Kilimanjaro Forest Reserve, Tanzania)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
3
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Kilimanjaro
2 Families width 3 Species
Gomphodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae (Cook, 1895)2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kilimanjaro
3 Genera with 3 Species
Elaphogonus Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Metaphoricus Attems, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nodorodesmus Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kilimanjaro
3 Species
Elaphogonus carneus Attems, 1909
Metaphoricus kraepelini (Attems, 1899)⇒ Lyodesmus fischeri Karsch, 1885
Nodorodesmus kibonotanus (Attems, 1909)⇒ Ctenodesmus kibonotanus Attems, 1909

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Kilimanjaro
FamilyGomphodesmidae
Cook, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxydesmidae
Cook, 1895
2
2
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