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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Poland (Central Europe)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
26
94
214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
23
91
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
19
87
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
8
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
8
17
26
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Poland
8 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Oniscodesmidae DeSaussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes12SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18952SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Poland
17 Genera with 26 Species
Amphitomeus1SpeciesTaxom
Brachydesmus Heller, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cliodesmus Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Hypodesmus Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmus Brölemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Muyudesmus Kraus, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Nomarchus Attems, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ophiodesmus Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1847Flat Backed Millipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Poratia Cook & Cook, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Serradium Verhoeff, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Zodesmus Cook, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Poland
26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Amphitomeus attemsi Schubart, 1934
Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884Flat brown millipede
Cliodesmus cryptopygus Chamberlin, 1923
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Hypodesmus constrictus Peters, 1864
Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Melaphe apamea Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Muyudesmus obliteratus (Kraus, 1960)⇒ Poratia obliterata Kraus, 1960
Nomarchus denticulatus Koch, C. L., 1847
Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus complanatus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Polydesmus monticola Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus complanatus complanatus Linnaeus, 1761
Polydesmus coriaceus (Porat, 1871)⇒ Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus denticulatus C. L. Koch, 1847Seaside joyweed
Polydesmus helveticus (Verhoeff, 1894)⇒ Propolydesmus helveticus Verhoeff, 1894
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus longicorne Silvestri, 1895
Polydesmus testaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Poratia digitata Porat, 1889Mottled seahare
Serradium hirsutipes Verhoeff, 1941
Strongylosoma italicum (Latzel, 1886)⇒ Stosatea italica Latzel, 1886
Strongylosoma stigmatosum Eichwald, 1830
Strongylosoma stigmatosus Eichwald, 1830
Zodesmus tuberosa Pocock, 1893

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Poland
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
4
11
18
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