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Checklist for Class Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 (Diplopods)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
13
48
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
13 Families width 83 Species and 6 Subspecies
Spirostreptidae Brandt, 183317SpeciesTaxom
Polyxenidae Lucas, 1840Bristly millipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Harpagophoridae Attems, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Gomphodesmidae Cook, 189619SpeciesTaxom
Oxydesmidae Cook, 189514SpeciesTaxom
Ammodesmidae Cook, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Pachybolidae Cook, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Glomeridesmidae (Latzel, 1884)1SpeciesTaxom
Odontopygidae Attems, 190915SpeciesTaxom
Julidae (Leach, 1814)Juliform Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Stemmiulidae Pocock, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18950SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
48 Genera with 83 Species
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Alloporus Porat, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Anastreptus Cook, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Ankistroxenus Attems, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Apoctenophora Hoffman & Ho..., 20012SpeciesTaxom
Archispirostreptus Silvestri, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Astrodesmus Cook, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Bucinogonus Demange & Ma..., 1975
0SpeciesTaxom
Calostreptus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Ceratodesmus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Charactopygus Saussure & Z..., 19201SpeciesTaxom
Ctenodesmus Cook, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Doratogonus Attems, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Elaphogonus Attems, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Elassystremma Hoffman & Ho..., 20043SpeciesTaxom
Epibolus Cook, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Euryzonus Trouessart, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Giryama Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Glomeridesmus Gervais, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Gymnostreptus Brölemann, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Haplothysanus Attems, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Harmodesmus Cook, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Harmomastix Attems, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Julus Linnaeus, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Lophostreptus Cook, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Marptodesmus Cook, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Masaigomphus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Merodesmus Cook, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nethoiulus Brölemann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Odontopyge Brandt, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Orodesminus Hoffman, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Orodesmus Cook, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Orthoporus Silvestri, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Parabolus Enghoff, 01SpeciesTaxom
Pauropsxenus Silvestri, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Platyrrhacus
0SpeciesTaxom
Plethocrossus Attems, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Prionopetalum Attems, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Proxenodesmus Attems, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Rhamphidarpoides Kraus, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rhododesmus Cook, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Saroxenus Cook, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Scaptogonodesmus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Schizogomphodesmus Brölemann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sigodesmus Cook, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Stemmiulus Gervais, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Taitastreptus VandenSpiegel, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Wajirinus Hoffmann, 19822SpeciesTaxom
Xystopyge Attems, 19108SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
83 Species and 6 Subspecies
Alloporus sulcatulus Pocock, 1896
Anastreptus andreini Brölemann, 1903
Anastreptus scalatus Karsch, 1881
Anastreptus strongylotropis Attems, 1914
Anastreptus strongylotropis constrictus Attems, 1914
Ankistroxenus alluaudi Brölemann, 1920
Ankistroxenus brachyartema Brölemann, 1920
Apoctenophora spinata Vandenspiege..., 2001
Apoctenophora taita Vandenspiege..., 2001
Archispirostreptus divergens Krabbe & Eng..., 1978
Archispirostreptus gigas Peters, 1855African Black Millipede
Astrodesmus laxus Gerstäcker, 1873
Astrodesmus stellifer Cook, 1896
Astrodesmus striatus Cook, 1899
Calostreptus chelys Cook, 1896
Ceratodesmus ansatus Cook, 1896
Charactopygus jeanneli Brölemann, 1920
Ctenodesmus angustatus Hoffman, 1990
Ctenodesmus bidigitus Hoffman & Ho..., 1980
Ctenodesmus gibber Cook, 1896
Ctenodesmus igembi Hoffman, 1990
Ctenodesmus meranganus Brölemann, 1920
Ctenodesmus pectinatus Karsch, 1881
Doratogonus ngaia VandenSpiegel, 2004
Doratogonus selempoi VandenSpiegel, 2004
Elaphogonus broelemanni Hoffman, 2005
Elassystremma laeve VanDenSpiege..., 2004
Elassystremma michielsi VanDenSpiege..., 2004
Elassystremma prolaeve VanDenSpiege..., 2004
Euryzonus luridus Karsch, 1881
Euryzonus neuvillei Ribaut, 1907
Giryama aruba Hoffman, 2005
Glomeridesmus orphinus (Chamberlin, 1923)⇒ Glomeridesmus orphnius Chamberlin, 1923
Gymnostreptus vulgatus Porat, 1888
Haplothysanus bifidus Kraus, 1966
Haplothysanus latifolius (Attems, 1914)⇒ Odontopyge latifolia Attems, 1914
Harmodesmus latior Hoffman, 2005
Harmodesmus nitens Cook, 1895
Harmodesmus orator Hoffman, 2005
Harmodesmus xenopus Hoffman, 2005
Harmomastix kenianus Chamberlin, 1927
Harmomastix kenyanus Chamberlin, 1927
Harmomastix macracanthus Attems, 1914
Julus luscus homalopsis (Latzel, 1886)⇒ Cylindroiulus latestriatus Curtis, 1845
Lophostreptus armatus Pocock, 1896
Lophostreptus ptilostreptoides Carl, 1909
Marptodesmus chanleri Cook, 1896
Marptodesmus tananus Attems, 1899
Masaigomphus karenae Hoffman, 2005
Merodesmus compactilis Gerstäcker, 1873
Nethoiulus sjoestedti Brölemann, 1920
Odontopyge aloysii-sabaudiae aberdarei (Brölemann, 1920)⇒ Rhamphidarpoides aberdarei Brölemann, 1920
Odontopyge latifolia Attems, 1914
Orodesminus erectus Brölemann, 1920
Orodesminus unicolor Cook, 1896
Orodesmus bicolor Cook, 1895
Orodesmus ellipticus Cook, 1896
Orodesmus forceps Cook, 1896
Orthoporus entomacis (Chamberlin &..., 1941)⇒ Orthoporus ornatus Girard, 1853
Parabolus calceus
Pauropsxenus brachyartema Brölemann, 1920
Plethocrossus nairobinus Attems, 1914
Prionopetalum dentigerum Verhoeff, 1941
Proxenodesmus monocerus Hoffman, 1976
Proxenodesmus rothschildi Ribaut, 1907
Rhamphidarpoides aberdarei Brölemann, 1920
Rhododesmus mastophorus mastophorus Gerstäcker, 1873
Saroxenus alluaudi Brölemann, 1920
Scaptogonodesmus gedi Hoffman, 2005
Schizogomphodesmus longispina Broelemann, 1920
Sigodesmus contortus Pocock, 1896
Sigodesmus indigus Cook, 1897
Stemmiulus discotarsus VandenSpiegel, 2001
Stemmiulus mauriesi VandenSpiegel, 2001
Taitastreptus flavipes VandenSpiegel, 2001
Wajirinus crassipes Hoffman, 1982
Wajirinus gracilipes Hoffman, 1982
Xystopyge alluaudi Brölemann, 1920
Xystopyge estendardis Vandenspiege..., 2004
Xystopyge lineata Attems, 1909
Xystopyge lunula Vandenspiege..., 2004
Xystopyge malindi Vandenspiege..., 2004
Xystopyge pelechoides chawia Vandenspiege..., 2004
Xystopyge pelechoides pelechoides Vandenspiege..., 2004
Xystopyge robusta Attems, 1910

Subnodes of Diplopoda with occurrences in Kenya
SubclassChilognatha
Latreille, 1802
12
45
79
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPenicillata
Latrielle, 1831
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom



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


Links, sources and further information
Diplopoda at artfakta.se
Diplopoda at en.wikipedia.org
Diplopoda at dyntaxa.se
Diplopoda at gbif.org
Diplopoda at itis.gov