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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region South Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
19
42
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
19
42
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
19
42
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
6
24
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
6
24
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Carolina
6 Families width 39 Species
Xystodesmidae (Cook, 1895)Xystodesmid Millipedes24SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euryuridae Pocock, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Carolina
24 Genera with 39 Species
#ABCDEFGLOPST
Apheloria Chamberlin, 17702SpeciesTaxom
Asphalidesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Auturus Chamberlin, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Boraria Chamberlin, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brevigonus Shelley, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Caralinda Hoffman, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Cherokia Chamberlin, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Cleptoria Chamberlin, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Croatania Shelley, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Dynoria Chamberlin, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Euryurus C. L. Koch, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Furcillaria Shelley, 19813SpeciesTaxom
Gasterogramma Jeekel, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Ginglymodesmus Mesibov, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Lissodesmus Chamberlin, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pachydesmus Cook, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroloma Rafinesque, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Pogonosternum Jeekel, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Prionogonus Shelley, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 19504SpeciesTaxom
Sigmoria Chamberlin, 1981Sigmoid Millipedes6SpeciesTaxom
Somethus Chamberlin, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Tasmaniosoma Verhoeff, 20101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Carolina
39 Species
Apheloria tigana Chamberlin, 1939
Apheloria virginiensis Drury, 1770Black-And-Gold Flat Millipede
Asphalidesmus leae Silvestri, 1910
Auturus erythropygos Chamberlin, 1951Anza shoulderband
Boraria stricta Brölemann, 1896
Brevigonus arcuatus (Shelley, 1981)⇒ Brevigonus arcuata Shelley, 1981
Brevigonus shelfordi Loomis, 1944
Caralinda fabalecta Shelley, 2000
Cherokia georgiana Chamberlin, 1939Antilles glass-slug
Cleptoria robusta Shelley, 1986Emerald elysia
Croatania saluda Shelley, 1977
Croatania simplex Shelley, 1977
Dynoria icana Chamberlin, 1939
Euryurus carolinensis Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Furcillaria aequalis Shelley, 1981
Furcillaria convoluta Shelley, 1981
Furcillaria laminata Shelley, 1981
Gasterogramma psi Jeekel, 1982
Ginglymodesmus penelopae Mesibov, 2005
Lissodesmus latus Mesibov, 2006
Lissodesmus perporosus Jeekel, 1984
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Pachydesmus crassicutis Hoffman, 1958Elegant helicellid
Pleuroloma pinicola Shelley, 1980Blue-spot oxynoe
Pleuroloma plana Shelley, 1980Blue-spot oxynoe
Pogonosternum nigrovirgatum Carl, 1902
Prionogonus divergens Chamberlin, 1939Seagrass elysia
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Pseudopolydesmus collinus Hoffman, 1974Wrinkled helicellid
Pseudopolydesmus erasus Loomis, 1943New Mexico talussnail
Pseudopolydesmus paludicolus Hoffman, 1950Shasta chaparral
Sigmoria australis Shelley, 1986Emerald elysia
Sigmoria laticurvosa Shelley, 1981
Sigmoria latior Shelley, 1976Little talussnail
Sigmoria nigrescens (Hoffman, 1950)⇒ Prionogonus divergens Chamberlin, 1939
Sigmoria quadrata Shelley, 1981
Sigmoria simplex (Shelley, 1981)⇒ Croatania simplex Shelley, 1977
Somethus tasmani Jeekel, 2006
Tasmaniosoma compitale Mesibov, 2010

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in South Carolina
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
15
26
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
2
5
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