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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
14
28
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
13
27
35
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
12
26
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
5
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Hesse
5 Families width 10 Species
Oniscodesmidae DeSaussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes5SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Hesse
7 Genera with 10 Species
Amphitomeus1SpeciesTaxom
Cliodesmus Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrodesmus Pocock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1884Flat Backed Millipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Hesse
10 Species
Amphitomeus attemsi Schubart, 1934
Cliodesmus cryptopygus Chamberlin, 1923
Cylindrodesmus hirsutus Pocock, 1889
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus complanatus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Polydesmus monticola Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus denticulatus C. L. Koch, 1847Seaside joyweed
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910Millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in South Hesse
SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
4
6
9
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