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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Lesser Antilles (Antilles)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
5
9
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
2
5
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesser Antilles
2 Families width 5 Species
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)2SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18953SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesser Antilles
5 Genera with 5 Species
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nannorrhacus1SpeciesTaxom
Nanorrhacus Cook, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Antilles
5 Species
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Nannorrhacus luciae Pocock, 1894
Nanorrhacus luciae Pocock, 1894Siskiyou hesperian
Orthomorpha coarctata (DeSaussure, 1860)⇒ Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Lesser Antilles
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
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