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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
14
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
14
19
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
13
18
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Spain
4 Families width 6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18891SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Spain
6 Genera with 6 Species
Brachydesmus Heller, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Macellolophus Hoffman, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Schizomeritus1SpeciesTaxom
Strongylosoma Brandt, 19071SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Spain
6 Species and 1 Subspecies
Brachydesmus proximus Latzel, 1889
Gnomeskelus tuberosus urbanus Lawrence, 1962
Macellolophus rubromarginatus Lucas, 1846
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Schizomeritus andalusis Djursvoll, 2008
Strongylosoma hispanicum Verhoeff, 1907

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in South Spain
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
2
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