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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
25
39
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
25
39
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
24
38
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
12
23
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
12
23
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South-Central Mexico
12 Families width 51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 190310SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 191611SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18805SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae (Daday, 1889)1SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes16SpeciesTaxom
Nearctodesmidae Chamberlin &..., 19501SpeciesTaxom
Holistophallidae Silvestri, 19091SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South-Central Mexico
23 Genera with 51 Species
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Acutangulus Attems, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Caramba Shear, 19773SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthauxus Chamberlin, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Coromus Gervais, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Maderesmus Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecodesmus Silvestri, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptodesmus Carl, 18594SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Peridontodesmus Silvestri, 04SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1859Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Pozodesmus Shear, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Rhachodesmus Cook, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Rhysodesmus Cook, 185915SpeciesTaxom
Sakophallus Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Salvadoria Kraus, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Stenodesmus DeSaussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Strongylodesmus DeSaussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Sumidero Shear, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Tancitares Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tylogoneus Causey, 19823SpeciesTaxom
Zeuctodesmus Pocock, 19421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South-Central Mexico
51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acutangulus coccineus Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Acutangulus neglectus Carl, 1903
Caramba delburro Shear, 1977Organ Mountain talussnail
Caramba enbecausius Shear, 1982Texas threetooth
Caramba grandeza Shear, 1977Organ Mountain talussnail
Ceuthauxus morelus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Coromus granulosus Beauvois, 1805
Gnomeskelus tuberosus urbanus Lawrence, 1962
Maderesmus hoogstraali Chamberlin, 1942San Carlos threeband
Myrmecodesmus morelus Chamberlin, 1942San Carlos threeband
Neoleptodesmus aztecus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Neoleptodesmus dispersus (Chamberlin, 1943)⇒ Neoleptodesmus aztecus Saussure, 1859
Neoleptodesmus sumichrasti Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Neoleptodesmus vermiformis Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Peridontodesmus morelosus
Peridontodesmus morelus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Peridontodesmus phanus Chamberlin, 1943Budded threetooth
Peridontodesmus tepoztlanus
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Polydesmus chapultepecus (Chamberlin, 1943)⇒ Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus picteti Saussure, 1859
Pozodesmus poco Shear, 1986Dished threetooth
Rhachodesmus viridis Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus alpuyecus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus consobrinus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus cuernavacae Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Rhysodesmus dasypus Gervais, 1847
Rhysodesmus elestribus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus eusculptus Chamberlin, 1941Deep Slide mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus fraternus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus montezumae Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus morelus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus otomitus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus tepanecus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus tepoztlanus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus toltecus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus totonacus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Rhysodesmus vicinus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Sakophallus simplex Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Salvadoria mexicana Shear, 1982Texas threetooth
Stenodesmus mexicanus Saussure, 1859
Strongylodesmus cyaneus Saussure, 1859
Sumidero pecki Shear, 1974
Sumidero sprousei Shear, 1982Texas threetooth
Sumidero sumidero Shear, 1982Texas threetooth
Tancitares michoacanus Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Tylogoneus delnegro Shear, 1977
Tylogoneus minus Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Tylogoneus oyamel Shear, 1982Texas threetooth
Zeuctodesmus ferrugineus Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in South-Central Mexico
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
4
10
28
Families
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
5
10
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOxydesmidae
Cook, 1895
1
1
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