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Checklist for Class Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 (Diplopods)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
21
61
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cape
21 Families width 124 Species and 1 Subspecies
#SOGJPCDHIXVB
Schizopetalidae Verhoeff, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gomphodesmidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Spirostreptidae (Brandt, 1833)9SpeciesTaxom
Julidae (Leach, 1814)Juliform Millipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxosomatidae Daday, 18896SpeciesTaxom
Siphonotidae Cook, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Pachybolidae Cook, 18979SpeciesTaxom
Odontopygidae (Attems, 1909)7SpeciesTaxom
Cleidogonidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dalodesmidae Cook, 189620SpeciesTaxom
Harpagophoridae Attems, 19098SpeciesTaxom
Iulomorphidae Verhoeff, 192415SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotheriidae Brandt, 1833Pill millipedes23SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Spirobolidae (Bollman, 1893)3SpeciesTaxom
Vaalogonopodidae Verhoeff, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Blaniulidae C. L. Koch, 1847Blaniulid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Synxenidae Silvestri, 19231SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cape
61 Genera with 124 Species
#ABCDGHIKMNOPRSTVZ
Acanthopetalum Verhoeff, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Amurus Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Antiphonus Attems, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Archispirostreptus Silvestri, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Archiulus Scudder, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Boreohesperus Shear, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Brachyiulus Berlese, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Burenia Attems, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Camaricoproctus Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Centrobolus Cook, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Chaleponcus Attems, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Chersastus Attems, 19667SpeciesTaxom
Cleidogona Cook, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Cylichnogaster Verhoeff, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cylindroiulus Verhoeff, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Dendrocaffrus Hoffman, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Doratogonus Attems, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Doryskelus Schubart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Gnomeskelus Attems, 19287SpeciesTaxom
Gonokollesis Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Gymnostreptus Brölemann, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpagophora Attems, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Harpethrix Attems, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Hypochlorella Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocaffrus Hoffman, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Iulomorpha Porath, 192813SpeciesTaxom
Kylindotherium Attems, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Metaphora Redman, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Narceus Rafinesque, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Odontopyge Brandt, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Ommatoiulus Latzel, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Ophyiulus Berlese, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Orthoporoides Krabbe, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Oxidus Cook, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Patinatius Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Perbrinckiella Schubart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Philocaffrus Attems, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Phygoxerotes Verhoeff, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Platytarropus Verhoeff, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Platytarrus Attems, 19562SpeciesTaxom
Podochresimus Attems, 19283SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1927Flat Backed Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Poratophilus Silvestri, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Proteroiulus Silvestri, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhopaloskelus Verhoeff, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchomecogaster Verhoeff, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Schindalmonotus Attems, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Schizophyllum Fr., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sphaerotherium Brandt, 191022SpeciesTaxom
Spinotarsus Attems, 19284SpeciesTaxom
Spirobolus Wood, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Spirostreptus Brandt, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Stenjulomorpha Schubart, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Storthophorus Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Tylopus Jeekel, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Tzitzikamina Schubart, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Vanhoeffenia Attems, 1908
0SpeciesTaxom
Zinophora Chamberlin, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Zoosphaerium Pocock, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cape
124 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthopetalum hamatum eumenes Hoffman, 1972
Amurus drepanopus Attems, 1909
Antiphonus conatus Attems, 1928
Antiphonus diploconus Attems, 1901
Archispirostreptus gigas Peters, 1855African Black Millipede
Archiulus moreleti (Lucas, 1860)⇒ Ommatoiulus moreleti Lucas, 1860
Boreohesperus capensis Shear, 1992
Brachyiulus pusillus (Leach, 1815)⇒ Brachyiulus lusitanus Verhoeff, 1898
Burenia attemsii Verhoeff, 1937
Burenia nasuta Attems, 1928
Camaricoproctus bombycinus Attems, 1928
Chaleponcus polechancus Kraus, 1966
Chersastus atrophus (Attems, 1928)⇒ Chersastus pococki Porat, 1893
Chersastus fasciatus (Attems, 1928)⇒ Spirobolus digrammus Pocock, 1893
Chersastus promontorius Schubart, 1966
Chersastus ruber Attems, 1928
Chersastus sagatinus Schubart, 1966
Chersastus silvanus Attems, 1928
Chersastus titanophilus Schubart, 1966
Cleidogona hadena Causey, 1961Mustang talussnail
Cylichnogaster nigricornis Schubart, 1966
Cylindroiulus britannicus Verhoeff, 1891Clark Peak talussnail
Cylindroiulus latestriatus Curtis, 1845Madera talussnail
Cylindroiulus punctatus Leach, 1815Blunt-tailed millipede
Cylindroiulus truncorum Silvestri, 1896Millipede
Dendrocaffrus divisus Attems, 1928
Doratogonus annulipes (Carl, 1917)⇒ Alloporus annulipes Carl, 1917
Doratogonus castaneus Attems, 1928
Doratogonus uncinatus Attems, 1914
Doratogonus xanthopus Attems, 1928Yellow-footed Black Millipede
Doryskelus hottentottus Schubart, 1956
Gnomeskelus ceresinus Attems, 1928
Gnomeskelus clavatus Attems, 1928
Gnomeskelus globifer Attems, 1928
Gnomeskelus puteinus Attems, 1928
Gnomeskelus repandus Attems, 1926
Gnomeskelus rhodobates Attems, 1927
Gnomeskelus silvaticus Attems, 1928
Gonokollesis nanus (Attems, 1928)⇒ Gonokollesis nana Attems, 1928
Harpagophora alokopyga (Attems, 1909)⇒ Harpagophora alokopyge Attems, 1909
Harpagophora attenuata Brandt, 1841
Harpagophora dittoktenus Attems, 1914
Harpagophora monodus Attems, 1909
Harpethrix caeca Lawrence, 1962
Harpethrix plana Attems, 1928
Hypochlorella pallida Attems, 1928
Ischnocaffrus bifalcatus Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha celer Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha cicur Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha concors Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha fortis Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha hilaris Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha ignava Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha kinbergi Porat, 1872
Iulomorpha panda Schubart, 1966
Iulomorpha penicillata Schubart, 1966
Iulomorpha rudis Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha schultzei Attems, 1909
Iulomorpha tarda Attems, 1928
Iulomorpha tristis Attems, 1928
Kylindotherium leve Attems, 1926
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Metaphora spirobolina Karsch, 1881
Odontopyge trifolia (Attems, 1928)⇒ Chaleponcus trifolius Attems, 1928
Ommatoiulus moreleti Lucas, 1860Black Portuguese millipede
Ophyiulus pilosus Newport, 1843Walnut Canyon talussnail
Orthoporoides pyrhocephalus L. Koch, 1865
Orthoporoides tabulinus (Attems, 1928)⇒ Orthoporus tabulinus Attems, 1914
Oxidus gracilis (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Oxidus gigas Attems, 1953
Patinatius inermis Attems, 1928
Perbrinckiella tzitzikama Schubart, 1956
Philocaffrus destitutus Attems, 1928
Philocaffrus polydesmoides Attems, 1928
Phygoxerotes ramosus Lawrence, 1953
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Platytarropus polydesmoides Verhoeff, 1939
Platytarrus cryptodesmoides Attems, 1928
Platytarrus qachasnekensis Schubart, 1956
Podochresimus aculeatus Attems, 1928
Podochresimus fonticinus Attems, 1928
Podochresimus republicanus Attems, 1928
Polydesmus stiphropus Attems, 1927
Poratophilus diplodontus Attems, 1928
Proteroiulus fuscus Am Stein, 1857Millipede
Rhynchomecogaster gracile Verhoeff, 1937
Schindalmonotus hystrix Attems, 1926
Schizophyllum moreleti (Lucas, 1860)⇒ Ommatoiulus moreleti Lucas, 1860
Sphaerotherium cinctellum Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium civicum Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium commune Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium compressum Brandt, 1833
Sphaerotherium convexitarsum Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium dorsale Gervais, 1847
Sphaerotherium dorsaloide (Silvestri, 1910)⇒ Sphaerotherium dorsale Gervais, 1847
Sphaerotherium elongatum Brandt, 1833
Sphaerotherium eremita Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium giganteum Porath, 1872
Sphaerotherium kitharistes Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium nigritarse Schubart, 1958
Sphaerotherium pinnatum Schubart, 1958
Sphaerotherium plagiarium Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium rotundatum Brandt, 1833
Sphaerotherium spinatum Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium subdorsale Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium tenuitarse Silvestri, 1910
Sphaerotherium trichopygum (Attems, 1908)⇒ Sphaerotherium compressum Brandt, 1833
Sphaerotherium tuberosum Attems, 1928
Sphaerotherium tzitzikamum Schubart, 1958
Sphaerotherium weberii Silvestri, 1910
Spinotarsus curvatus Kraus, 1960
Spinotarsus levifrons Attems, 1928
Spinotarsus lineatus Attems, 1928
Spinotarsus striolatus Attems, 1928
Spirobolus anodontus
Spirobolus digrammus Pocock, 1893
Spirobolus tessellatus (Porath, 1872)⇒ Chersastus litoralis Koch, 1865
Spirostreptus graeffei L. Koch, 1865
Spirostreptus heros Porath, 1872
Stenjulomorpha rixosa Attems, 1928
Storthophorus vallatus (Attems, 1928)⇒ Spinotarsus vallatus Attems, 1928
Tylopus jeekeli Golovatch & ..., 1993
Tzitzikamina lawrencei Schubart, 1956
Zinophora ochropygialis Schubart, 1966
Zinophora punctata Attems, 1928

Subnodes of Diplopoda with occurrences in Cape
SubclassChilognatha
Latreille, 1802
20
60
123
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPenicillata
Latrielle, 1831
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Diplopoda (De Blainville in Gervais 1844)
Diplopoda (De Blainville in Gervais 1844)


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