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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Senegal (West Africa)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
8
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
8
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
8
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
8
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
3
8
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Senegal
3 Families width 17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)13SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae (Cook, 1895)2SpeciesTaxom
Gomphodesmidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Senegal
8 Genera with 17 Species
Duseviulisoma Brölemann, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Habrodesmus Cook, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Morocus Hoffman, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmus Humbert & Sa..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Peridontopyge Silvestri, 19077SpeciesTaxom
Sphenodesmus Cook, 19652SpeciesTaxom
Streptogonopus Attems, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Xanthodesmus Cook, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Senegal
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Duseviulisoma volzi Carl, 1913
Duseviulisoma volzi djibelotensis Demange, 1985
Habrodesmus duboscqui Brölemann, 1919
Habrodesmus physkon Attems, 1898
Morocus levipes Attems, 1901
Oxydesmus levipes (Attems, 1901)⇒ Morocus levipes Attems, 1901
Peridontopyge conani Brölemann, 1905
Peridontopyge falemica Brölemann, 1905
Peridontopyge kaolackensis Demange & Ma..., 1975
Peridontopyge pervittata Silvestri, 1907
Peridontopyge rubescens Attems, 1927
Peridontopyge spinosissima Silvestri, 1897
Peridontopyge trauni Silvestri, 1907
Sphenodesmus occcidentalis Jeekel, 1965
Sphenodesmus occidentalis Jeekel, 1965
Streptogonopus aethiopicus (Jeekel, 1956)⇒ Streptogonopus neglectus Silvestri, 1895
Streptogonopus neglectus Silvestri, 1895
Xanthodesmus physkon (Attems, 1898)⇒ Habrodesmus physkon Attems, 1898

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Senegal
SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
5
13
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyGomphodesmidae
Cook, 1896
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxydesmidae
Cook, 1895
2
2
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