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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Panama Canal Zone (Panama)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
21
37
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
21
37
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
20
36
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
11
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
11
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Panama Canal Zone
11 Families width 31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18956SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 189613SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Dorsoporidae Loomis, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Oniscodesmidae (DeSaussure, 1860)1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtodesmidae (Cook, 1896)1SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 19160SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Panama Canal Zone
23 Genera with 31 Species
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Aceratophallus Carl, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Alocodesmus Silvestri, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Botrydesmus Loomis, 19612SpeciesTaxom
Calymmodesmus Carl, 19594SpeciesTaxom
Chondrodesmus Silvestri, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Colobodesmus Brolemann, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Cynedesmus Cook, 19592SpeciesTaxom
Docodesmiella Loomis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Dorsoporus Loomis, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Enantiogonus Loomis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hypsiloporus Loomis, 02SpeciesTaxom
Lignydesmus Cook, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Oncodesmoides Kraus, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Poratia Cook & Cook, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Prionodesmus Loomis, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Rettenmeyeria Loomis, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Seminellogon Chamberlin, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmus Peters, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Teinorhachis Loomis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Tracheloaspis Loomis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Trichomorpha Silvestri, 19254SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama Canal Zone
31 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aceratophallus quadratus Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Alocodesmus dromeus Chamberlin, 1922
Botrydesmus biramosus Loomis, 1964
Botrydesmus coronatus (Loomis, 1961)⇒ Botrydesmus fulgens Loomis, 1959
Calymmodesmus falcatus Loomis, 1959
Calymmodesmus formicatus Loomis, 1959
Calymmodesmus gracilis Loomis, 1959
Calymmodesmus rettenmeyeri Loomis, 1959
Chondrodesmus atrophus Chamberlin, 1925
Colobodesmus cobanus (Chamberlin, 1952)⇒ Sphaeriodesmus cobanus Chamberlin, 1952
Cynedesmus fulgens
Cynedesmus trinus (Loomis, 1959)⇒ Augesmus trinus Loomis, 1959
Docodesmiella insularis Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Dorsoporus barroensis Loomis, 1958Walking seahare
Enantiogonus fragilis Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Gnomeskelus tuberosus urbanus Lawrence, 1962
Hypsiloporus proclivis Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Hypsiloporus proclivus
Lignydesmus sculptilis (Loomis, 1961)⇒ Panamadesmus sculptilis Loomis, 1961
Oncodesmoides angulatus (Loomis, 1961)⇒ Cyrtodesmus archimedes Chamberlin, 1940
Poratia digitata Porat, 1889Mottled seahare
Prionodesmus fulgens (Loomis, 1959)⇒ Botrydesmus fulgens Loomis, 1959
Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910Millipede
Rettenmeyeria parvipes Loomis, 1959
Sphaeriodesmus conformans Chamberlin, 1925
Teinorhachis tenuis Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Tracheloaspis tumida Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Trichomorpha fratrellus Chamberlin, 1947
Trichomorpha kraussi Chamberlin, 1947
Trichomorpha nidicola Chamberlin, 1925
Trichomorpha panamica Chamberlin, 1925

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Panama Canal Zone
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
4
8
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
6
14
20
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