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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
12
15
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
12
15
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
12
15
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
6
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
6
7
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Yucatan
6 Families width 12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 19033SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Yucatan
7 Genera with 12 Species
Aceratophallus Carl, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Aceratophyllus Ewing, 01SpeciesTaxom
Asiomorpha Verhoeff, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Calymmodesmus Carl, 19385SpeciesTaxom
Cylionus Cook, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Yucatan
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aceratophallus calcehtokanus Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Aceratophallus oxkutzcabus Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Aceratophyllus holtunanus
Asiomorpha coarctata DeSaussure, 1860Fringed mountainsnail
Calymmodesmus alienus Chamberlin, 1938San Lorenzo shoulderband
Calymmodesmus hoctunanus Causey, 1971Caribbean bivalved snail
Calymmodesmus isidricus Chamberlin, 1938San Lorenzo shoulderband
Calymmodesmus muruztunicus Chamberlin, 1938San Lorenzo shoulderband
Calymmodesmus viabilis Chamberlin, 1938San Lorenzo shoulderband
Cylionus kauanus Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Gnomeskelus tuberosus urbanus Lawrence, 1962
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968

Subnodes of Polydesmida with occurrences in Yucatan
SuborderChelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
3
4
5
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
1
1
5
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