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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
25
65
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
25
65
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
21
53
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
4
16
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Malaysia
4 Families width 27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 189514SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18898SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malaysia
16 Genera with 27 Species
Acanthodesmus Peters, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Anoplodesmus Pocock, 18653SpeciesTaxom
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Circulocryptus Golovatch, 2016
0SpeciesTaxom
Dyakryptus Hoffman, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Eurydirorhachis Pocock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Gigantomorpha Jeekel, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Leurodesmus Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Mastigonodesmus Silvestri, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phyodesmus Cook, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 19218SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1869Flat Backed Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Polyleporella Attems, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Rhacophorus Kuhl & Hasselt, 1822
0SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 19012SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
27 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthodesmus pilipes Peters, 1864
Anoplodesmus anthracinus Pocock, 1895
Anoplodesmus loebli Golovatch, 1999
Anoplodesmus saussurii Humbert, 1865
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Dyakryptus grandis Hoffman, 1961
Eurydirorhachis picteti Silvestri, 1899
Gigantomorpha immanis Jeekel, 1963
Leurodesmus sumatranus Peters, 1864
Mastigonodesmus destefani vignai Strasser, 1974
Orthomorpha bipunctata Sinclair, 1901
Phyodesmus areatus Pocock, 1897
Phyodesmus ornatus Pocock, 1897
Platyrhacus attenuatior Chamberlin, 1921
Platyrhacus baramanus Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus humberti Pocock, 1894
Platyrhacus kelantanicus Sinclair, 1901
Platyrhacus marginellus Silvestri, 1895
Platyrhacus picteti Silvestri, 1899
Platyrhacus plakodonotus Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus simplex Chamberlin, 1921
Polydesmus annectens Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Polydesmus granosus (Gervais & Go..., 1844)⇒ Polyleporella granosus Humbert & De..., 1869
Polydesmus insularis Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Polyleporella granosus Humbert & De..., 1869
Strongylosoma nodulosum Attems, 1897
Strongylosoma punctatum Attems, 1901

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Malaysia
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
6
14
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
5
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
5
5
Families
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