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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Northeastern Ontario (Northern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		7
16
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
7
16
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
7
16
19		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		3
6
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northeastern Ontario
3 Families width 7 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes5SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northeastern Ontario
6 Genera with 7 Species
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1884Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northeastern Ontario
7 Species
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede

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

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
1
1		Family
Genus
Species
Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
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