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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region North Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
31
93
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
29
90
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
28
89
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
15
51
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
15
51
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Brazil
15 Families width 85 Species and 1 Subspecies
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 191618SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 189622SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 191615SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18898SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18955SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18800SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae (Humbert & De..., 1869)1SpeciesTaxom
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Euryuridae Pocock, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes6SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18950SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Brazil
50 Genera with 85 Species
#ABCDEFGHILMOPST
Adisia Golovatch, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Adisiella Golovatch, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Agnurodesmus Silvestri, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Amplinus Attems, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmus Brolemann, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Araguayadesmus2SpeciesTaxom
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Barydesmus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brachycerodesmus Carl, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Brasiloschubartia Jeekel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Chondrodesmus Silvestri, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Chonodesmus Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Colobodesmus Brolemann, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cornalatus Attems, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Cutervodesmus Kraus, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Docodesmus Cook, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Enantigonodesmus Silvestri, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Eucampesmella Schubart, 1955
0SpeciesTaxom
Eurydesmus de Saussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmus Carl, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Giustoella Kraus, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Gonographis Schubart, 19963SpeciesTaxom
Haematotropis Jeekel, 19054SpeciesTaxom
Iulidesmus Silvestri, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptherpum Attems, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Leptodesmus Saussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Mestosoma Silvestri, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Moojenodesmus Schubart, 19947SpeciesTaxom
Muyudesmus Kraus, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecodesmus Silvestri, 19964SpeciesTaxom
Onciurosoma Silvestri, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Oxyurus Koch, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Pachyurus Humbert & Sa..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Phaneromerium Verhoeff, 19944SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1870Flat Backed Millipedes5SpeciesTaxom
Poratia Cook & Cook, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Priodesmus Cook, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 1910
0SpeciesTaxom
Psammodesmus Cook, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoporatia Golovatch, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Pycnotropis Carl, 19987SpeciesTaxom
Schizotelopus1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Taulidesmella Kraus, 19981SpeciesTaxom
Tauricollarium Golovatch, 19992SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Brazil
85 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adisia hilaris Golovatch, 1994
Adisiella circularis Golovatch, 1999
Adisiella geniculata Golovatch, 1999
Adisiella piffae Golovatch, 2001
Agnurodesmus siolii Golovatch, 2000
Amplinus subareatus Jeekel, 1963
Aphelidesmus elongatus Brölemann, 1904
Aphelidesmus junki Golovatch, H..., 2004
Araguayadesmus cochlearius Schubart, 1947
Araguayadesmus ligulifer Schubart, 1947
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Barydesmus comptus Cook, 1896
Brachycerodesmus latior Golovatch, 1994
Brasiloschubartia zernyi Attems, 1931
Chondrodesmus mamirauaensis Golovatch, H..., 1999
Colobodesmus cobanus (Chamberlin, 1952)⇒ Sphaeriodesmus cobanus Chamberlin, 1952
Cornalatus terrigena Attems, 1943
Cutervodesmus adisi Golovatch, 1992
Cutervodesmus simplex Golovatch, 1996
Docodesmus amazonicus Golovatch, 1997
Docodesmus hirudiformis Golovatch, 1999
Enantigonodesmus adisi Golovatch, 1997
Eurydesmus angulatus Saussure, 1860
Fuhrmannodesmus rhinoceros Golovatch, 1994
Giustoella crypta Kraus, 1960
Gnomeskelus tuberosus urbanus Lawrence, 1962
Gonographis adisi (Hoffman, 1985)⇒ Myrmecodesmus adisi Hoffman, 1985
Gonographis duodecimlobata (Golovatch, 1996)⇒ Myrmecodesmus duodecimlobatus Golovatch, 1996
Gonographis minuscula (Golovatch, 1996)⇒ Myrmecodesmus minusculus Golovatch, 1996
Haematotropis disjuncta Golovatch, H..., 2004
Haematotropis macapa Golovatch, H..., 2004
Haematotropis media Golovatch, H..., 2004
Haematotropis octocentrus Brölemann, 1905
Leptherpum carinovatum (Attems, 1898)⇒ Leptherpum staheli Jeekel, 1950
Leptherpum staheli Jeekel, 1950
Leptodesmus carneus Saussure, 1860
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Mestosoma hylaeicum Jeekel, 1963
Moojenodesmus arenicola Golovatch, 2001
Moojenodesmus bethaniae Golovatch, 1992
Moojenodesmus irmgardae Golovatch, 1992
Moojenodesmus pumilus Schubart, 1944
Moojenodesmus pygmaeus Schubart, 1945
Moojenodesmus susannae Golovatch, 1992
Moojenodesmus wellingtoni Golovatch, 1994
Muyudesmus insularis (Kraus, 1960)⇒ Poratia insularis Kraus, 1960
Muyudesmus obliteratus (Kraus, 1960)⇒ Poratia obliterata Kraus, 1960
Myrmecodesmus adisi Hoffman, 1985
Myrmecodesmus duodecimlobatus Golovatch, 1996
Myrmecodesmus hastatus Schubart, 1945
Myrmecodesmus minusculus Golovatch, 1996
Onciurosoma adisi Golovatch, 1992
Onciurosoma affine Golovatch, 1992
Onciurosoma alamellatum Golovatch, 1992
Orthomorpha coarctata (DeSaussure, 1860)⇒ Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Oxyurus cinerascens C. L. Koch, 1847
Oxyurus pallidus C. L. Koch, 1847
Pachyurus acuticollis Attems, 1899
Phaneromerium cavernicolum Golovatch & ..., 2004
Phaneromerium distinctum Golovatch, 1994
Phaneromerium latum Golovatch, 1994
Phaneromerium minutum Golovatch, 1994
Platyrhacus scaber C. L. Koch, 1847
Polydesmus conspersus Perty, 1833
Polydesmus decolor Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Polydesmus gracilipes Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Polydesmus nattereri Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Polydesmus zelebori Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Poratia obliterata Kraus, 1960
Priodesmus coralloides Jeekel, 1963
Pseudoporatia perplexa Golovatch, 1999
Pycnotropis epiclysmus Hoffman, 1995
Pycnotropis goeldii Golovatch, V..., 1998
Pycnotropis madeira Golovatch, V..., 1998
Pycnotropis sigma Golovatch, V..., 1998
Pycnotropis subareata Jeekel, 1963
Pycnotropis tida Chamberlin, 1941
Pycnotropis urucu Golovatch, V..., 1998
Schizotelopus amazonicus Golovatch, 1994
Strongylosoma apexgaleae Brölemann, 1902
Taulidesmella tabatinga Golovatch, 1998
Tauricollarium biramosum Golovatch, 1999
Tauricollarium uniramosum Golovatch, 1999

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in North Brazil
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
7
18
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
7
8
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
6
24
47
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