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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Malta (Europe)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		6
9
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
6
9
9		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
5
8
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Malta
2 Families width 2 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Malta
2 Genera with 2 Species
Brachydesmus Heller, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malta
2 Species
Brachydesmus proximus Latzel, 1889
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Malta
SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
1		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