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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Micronesia (Oceania)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		11
23
29		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
10
22
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
10
22
28		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
2
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		2
7
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Micronesia
2 Families width 6 Species
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)5SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Micronesia
7 Genera with 6 Species
Anoplodesmus Pocock, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Catharosoma Silvestri, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Eustrongylosoma Silvestri, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Helicorthomorpha Attems, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sandalodesmus Silvestri, 19821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Micronesia
6 Species
Anoplodesmus saussurii Humbert, 1865
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Catharosoma peraccae (Silvestri, 1902)⇒ Mestosoma peraccae Silvestrii, 1902
Helicorthomorpha luzoniensis Peters, 1864
Orthomorpha coarctata (DeSaussure, 1860)⇒ Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860
Sandalodesmus avilectus Hoffman, 1982

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Micronesia
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
6
5		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