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


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		6
11
13		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
5
10
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
5
10
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Scott County (Virginia)
3 Families width 8 Species
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Scott County (Virginia)
6 Genera with 8 Species
Apheloria Chamberlin, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Brachoria Chamberlin, 1959Appalachian mimic millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1871Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scott County (Virginia)
8 Species
Apheloria montana Bollman, 1888Mineral Creek mountainsnail
Brachoria mendota Keeton, 1959Whorled mountainsnail
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus coriaceus (Porat, 1871)⇒ Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Scott County (Virginia)
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
3
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
3
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