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Checklist for Order Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 (Flat-backed Millipedes)
and region West Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
18
43
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
15
39
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
13
36
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
4
20
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
4
20
100
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Australia
4 Families width 100 Species
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 188990SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 19165SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Australia
20 Genera with 100 Species
Akamptogonus Attems, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Antichiropus Attems, 191166SpeciesTaxom
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Australiosoma Brölemann, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Boreohesperus Shear, 20179SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Gasterogramma Jeekel, 1982
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyrophallus Carl, 05SpeciesTaxom
Helicopodosoma Verhoeff, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Helicopodosomella Verhoeff, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Lissodesmus Chamberlin, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Orthomorpha Bollman, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Otoplacosoma Verhoeff, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Solaenodolichopus Verhoeff, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Somethus Chamberlin, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotrichopus Attems, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Stygiochiropus Humphreys & ..., 19934SpeciesTaxom
Tasmaniosoma Verhoeff, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Taxidiotisoma Mesibov & Car, 20151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
100 Species
Akamptogonus novarae Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Antichiropus alastairi Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus alatus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus anconus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus anguinus Car, 2019
Antichiropus apricus Car, 2019
Antichiropus axicius Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus baudini Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus buchanorum Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus cavernus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus cincinnus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus cirratus Car, 2019
Antichiropus confragus Car, 2019
Antichiropus cristatus Car, 2019
Antichiropus cucumeraceous Car, 2019
Antichiropus cunicularis Car, 2019
Antichiropus cuspis Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus digitatus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus echinus Car, 2019
Antichiropus equinus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus exclamatus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus filiolus Car, 2019
Antichiropus forcipatus Car, 2019
Antichiropus framenaui Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus georginae Car, 2019
Antichiropus gibbus Car, 2019
Antichiropus giganteus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus howardi Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus humphreysi Shear, 1992
Antichiropus hystricosus Car, 2019
Antichiropus incomptus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus inflatus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus inopinatus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus julianneae Car, 2019
Antichiropus kealleyi Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus lacustrinus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus laticlavius Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus literulus Car, 2019
Antichiropus lucyae Car, 2019
Antichiropus monacanthus Attems, 1911
Antichiropus nadineae Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus nanus (Attems, 1911)⇒ Antichiropus variabilis nanus Attems, 1911
Antichiropus nicholasi Car, 2019
Antichiropus nimbus Car, 2019
Antichiropus paracalothamnus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus patriciae Car, 2019
Antichiropus pendiculus Car, 2019
Antichiropus picus Car, 2019
Antichiropus quaestionis Car, 2019
Antichiropus rex Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus rupinus Car, 2019
Antichiropus sagittulus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus salutus Car, 2019
Antichiropus saxatilis Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus serratus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus simmonsi Car, 2019
Antichiropus simpulus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus sloanae Car, 2019
Antichiropus spathion Car, 2019
Antichiropus succedaneus Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus sulcatus Attems, 1911
Antichiropus uvulus Car, 2019
Antichiropus variabilis Attems, 1911
Antichiropus verutus Car, 2019
Antichiropus vindicatus Car, 2019
Antichiropus westi Car & Harvey, 2014
Antichiropus whistleri Attems, 1911
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Australiosoma clavigerum Verhoeff, 1928
Boreohesperus alcyonis Car & Harvey, 2017
Boreohesperus capensis Shear, 1992
Boreohesperus curiosus Car & Harvey, 2013
Boreohesperus delicatus Car & Harvey, 2013
Boreohesperus dubitalis Car & Harvey, 2013
Boreohesperus furcosus Car & Harvey, 2013
Boreohesperus psittacinus Car & Harvey, 2017
Boreohesperus undulatus Car & Harvey, 2013
Boreohesperus vascellus Car & Harvey, 2017
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Gyrophallus darwinensis
Gyrophallus karara
Gyrophallus lochada
Gyrophallus pantonii
Gyrophallus symondsae
Helicopodosoma bivittatum Verhoeff, 1924
Helicopodosoma melas Verhoeff, 1924
Helicopodosomella melas (Verhoeff, 1924)⇒ Helicopodosoma melas Verhoeff, 1924
Lissodesmus alisonae Jeekel, 1984
Lissodesmus perporosus Jeekel, 1984
Orthomorpha coarctata (DeSaussure, 1860)⇒ Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860
Otoplacosoma bivittatum (Verhoeff, 1924)⇒ Helicopodosoma bivittatum Verhoeff, 1924
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Solaenodolichopus pruvoti Brolemann, 1931
Sphaerotrichopus cornutus Verhoeff, 1936
Sphaerotrichopus ramosus Attems, 1911
Stygiochiropus communis Humphreys & ..., 1993
Stygiochiropus isolatus Humphreys & ..., 1993
Stygiochiropus peculiaris Shear & Hump..., 1996Cameron's Cave Millipede
Stygiochiropus sympatricus Humphreys & ..., 1993
Taxidiotisoma portabile Mesibov & Car, 2015

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in West Australia
SuborderDalodesmidea
Hoffman, 1980
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderParadoxosomatidea
Daday, 1889
1
14
90
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPolydesmidea
Leach, 1815
2
2
6
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