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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
7
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
7
10
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
6
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
3
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madison County (Alabama)
3 Families width 6 Species
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madison County (Alabama)
6 Genera with 6 Species
Cherokia Chamberlin, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Desmonus Cook, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Oenomaea Hoffman, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pachydesmus Cook, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Rhysodesmus Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madison County (Alabama)
6 Species
Cherokia georgiana Chamberlin, 1939Antilles glass-slug
Desmonus earlei Cook, 1898Milk Ranch talussnail
Oenomaea pulchella (Bollman, 1889)⇒ Fontaria pulchella Bollman, 1889
Pachydesmus crassicutis Hoffman, 1958Elegant helicellid
Pseudopolydesmus erasus Loomis, 1943New Mexico talussnail
Pseudopolydesmus pinetorum Bollman, 1888

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Madison County (Alabama)
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
5
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
0
0
0
Families
Genera
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