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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Shreveport (Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
3
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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

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


List of families for Shreveport
3 Families width 3 Species
Eurymerodesmidae (Causey, 1951)1SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae (Cook, 1895)Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shreveport
3 Genera with 3 Species
Eurymerodesmus Brolemann, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Zinaria Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shreveport
3 Species
Eurymerodesmus creolus (Chamberlin, 1942)⇒ Eurymerodesmus birdi birdi Chamberlin, 1931
Pseudopolydesmus caddo Chamberlin, 1949
Zinaria aberrans (Chamberlin, 1942)⇒ Thrinaxoria lampra Chamberlin, 1918

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Shreveport
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
1
1
Family
Genus
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