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Checklist for Order Polyzoniida Cook, 1895
and region Africa (Continents)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
72
605
2504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
69
587
2479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
63
567
2262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Ommatophora
Turner, 1848
4
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polyzoniida
Cook, 1895
4
9
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Africa
4 Families width 15 Species
Siphonotidae Cook, 189511SpeciesTaxom
Siphonocryptidae Pocock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Hirudisomatidae Silvestri, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Polyzoniidae Newport, 1844Polyzoniid Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Africa
9 Genera with 15 Species
Burenia Attems, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Cylichnogaster Verhoeff, 19662SpeciesTaxom
Hirudicryptus Enghoff & Go..., 19671SpeciesTaxom
Hirudisoma Fanzago, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Paraburenia Verhoeff, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Polyzonium Brandt, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Rhinotus Cook, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchomecogaster Verhoeff, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Siphonotus Brandt, 19712SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Africa
15 Species
Burenia attemsii Verhoeff, 1937
Burenia nasuta Attems, 1928
Cylichnogaster lawrencei Verhoeff, 1937
Cylichnogaster nigricornis Schubart, 1966
Hirudicryptus canariensis Loksa, 1967
Hirudisoma remyi Schubart, 1964
Paraburenia insulana Verhoeff, 1939
Polyzonium germanicum Brandt, 1837Boring Millipede
Polyzonium malagassum Saussure & Z..., 1902
Rhinotus africanus (Cook, 1896)⇒ Siphonotus africanus Cook, 1896
Rhinotus purpureus Pocock, 1894Nubbin threetooth
Rhynchomecogaster gracile Verhoeff, 1937
Rhynchomecogaster lawrencei Verhoeff, 1939
Siphonotus africanus Cook, 1896
Siphonotus demangei Mauries & Silva, 1971

Subnodes of Polyzoniida with occurrences in Africa
FamilyHirudisomatidae
Silvestri, 1896
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPolyzoniidae
Newport, 1844
Polyzoniid Millipedes
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySiphonocryptidae
Pocock, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySiphonotidae
Cook, 1895
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyzoniida at artfakta.se
Polyzoniida at dyntaxa.se
Polyzoniida at gbif.org
Polyzoniida at irmng.org
Polyzoniida at itis.gov