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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region New Zealand (Polynesia)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
16
30
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
16
30
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
15
29
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
6
18
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
6
18
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for New Zealand
6 Families width 34 Species
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)6SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 189621SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for New Zealand
18 Genera with 34 Species
Akamptogonus Attems, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Amurus Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Antisoma Chamberlin, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Appalachioria Marek & Bond, 1959Appalachian Mimic Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Atopodesmus Chamberlin, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Blysmopeltis Johns, 19703SpeciesTaxom
Dityloura Johns, 19704SpeciesTaxom
Erythrodemus Johns, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Icosidesmus Humbert & De..., 19208SpeciesTaxom
Notonaia Johns, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Notonesiotes Johns, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosternum Jeekel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1869Flat Backed Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoprionopeltis Carl, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Serangodes Agassiz, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 18691SpeciesTaxom


Species list for New Zealand
34 Species
Akamptogonus novarae Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Akamptogonus rotornanus Chamberlin, 1920
Amurus drepanopus Attems, 1909
Antisoma wheeleri Chamberlin, 1920
Appalachioria turneri Keeton, 1959
Atopodesmus parvus Chamberlin, 1920
Blysmopeltis figurata Johns, 1970
Blysmopeltis figuratus Johns, 1970
Blysmopeltis systropha Johns, 1970
Dityloura dasygnatha Johns, 1970
Dityloura ignava Johns, 1970
Dityloura lissognatha Johns, 1970
Dityloura unicostata Johns, 1970
Erythrodemus echinopogon Johns, 1970
Icosidesmus cismontanus Johns, 1964
Icosidesmus cistontanus
Icosidesmus eratochlorus Johns, 1964
Icosidesmus falcatus Johns, 1964
Icosidesmus hochstetteri Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Icosidesmus latidens Johns, 1964
Icosidesmus orescius Johns, 1964
Icosidesmus wheeleri Chamberlin, 1920
Notonaia aucklandica Johns, 1970
Notonesiotes aucklandensis Johns, 1970
Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Pogonosternum nigrovirgatum Carl, 1902
Polydesmus hochstetteri (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)⇒ Polydesmus hochstetterii Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Polydesmus hochstetterii Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Polydesmus novarrae (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)⇒ Akamptogonus novarae Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910Millipede
Pseudoprionopeltis ravidus Johns, 1964
Serangodes strongylosomoides Attems, 1898
Strongylosoma novarrae (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)⇒ Akamptogonus novarae Humbert & Sa..., 1869

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in New Zealand
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
9
21
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
4
6
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
3
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxydesmidae
Cook, 1895
1
1
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