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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Ohio (USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
24
42
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
23
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
23
41
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
6
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
6
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ohio
6 Families width 18 Species
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes8SpeciesTaxom
Euryuridae Pocock, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ohio
15 Genera with 18 Species
Apheloria Chamberlin, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Auturus Chamberlin, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaspis Bollman, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Desmoxytes Chamberlin, 1923
Dragon millipedes0SpeciesTaxom
Euryurus C. L. Koch, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nannaria Chamberlin, 1928Twisted-Claw Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroloma Rafinesque, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Prionopeltis Hawle, 1847
0SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18214SpeciesTaxom
Rudiloria Causey, 1955Brilliant Allegheny Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Semionellus Chamberlin, 18641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ohio
18 Species
Apheloria virginiensis Drury, 1770Black-And-Gold Flat Millipede
Auturus evides Bollman, 1887Mineral Creek mountainsnail
Chaetaspis ohionis Causey, 1950
Euryurus leachii Gray, 1832Milk snail
Melaphe apamea Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Nannaria minor Chamberlin, 1918Redwood hesperian
Nannaria ohionis Loomis & Hof..., 1948
Nannaria terricola Williams & H..., 1928
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Pleuroloma flavipes Rafinesque, 1820Barren milkvetch
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Pseudopolydesmus collinus Hoffman, 1974Wrinkled helicellid
Pseudopolydesmus minor Bollman, 1887Mineral Creek mountainsnail
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Rudiloria mohicana Causey, 1955Furrowed helicellid
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede
Semionellus placidus Wood, 1864Grand Coulee mountainsnail

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Ohio
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
3
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
3
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
3
6
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