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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region Tazewell County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
4
8
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tazewell County (Virginia)
3 Families width 8 Species
Xystodesmidae (Cook, 1895)Xystodesmid Millipedes6SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tazewell County (Virginia)
7 Genera with 8 Species
Appalachioria Marek & Bond, 1959Appalachian Mimic Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Boraria Chamberlin, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Brachoria Chamberlin, 1959Appalachian mimic millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroloma Rafinesque, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Rudiloria Causey, 1949Brilliant Allegheny Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tazewell County (Virginia)
8 Species
Appalachioria falcifera Keeton, 1959
Boraria stricta Brölemann, 1896
Brachoria hamata (Keeton, 1959)⇒ Brachoria separanda hamata Keeton, 1959
Brachoria laminata Keeton, 1959Whorled mountainsnail
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Pleuroloma flavipes Rafinesque, 1820Barren milkvetch
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Rudiloria kleinpeteri (Hoffman, 1949)⇒ Sigmoria kleinpeteri Hoffman, 1949

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Tazewell County (Virginia)
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
2
6
7
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