Species list, Checklist of Order Sphaerotheriida (Giant pill millipedes) for USA (North America)

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Checklist for Order Sphaerotheriida Brandt, 1833 (Giant pill millipedes)
and region USA (North America)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	83 442 1535	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	76 429 1520	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Pentazonia Brandt, 1833	3 11 16	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Oniscomorpha Pocock, 1887	3 11 16	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Sphaerotheriida Brandt, 1833 Giant pill millipedes	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for USA
2 Families width 5 Species

Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833	Pill millipedes	4	Species	Taxom
Zephroniidae (Gray, 1843)		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for USA
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for USA
5 Species

Oligaspis puncticeps (Wood, 1865)	⇒ Sphaerotherium rotundatum Brandt, 1833
Sphaerotherium commune Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium puncticeps Wood, 1865
Sphaerotherium rotundatum Brandt, 1833
Tonkinobelum maculatum (Verhoeff, 1924)	⇒ Sphaeropoeus maculatus Verhoeff, 1924

Subnodes of Sphaerotheriida with occurrences in USA

Family	Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833 Pill millipedes	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Zephroniidae Gray in Jones, 1843	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Sphaerotheriida at gbif.org
Sphaerotheriida at irmng.org