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Checklist for Suborder Adesmata Verhoeff, 1908
and region Ascension (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
7
9
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
6
8
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
4
6
6
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
2
3
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ascension
2 Families width 3 Species
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Ascension
3 Genera with 3 Species
Henia Koch, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Tuoba Chamberlin, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ascension
3 Species
Henia (Chaetechelyne) vesuviana Newport, 1844Paloma Pompano
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Tuoba ashmoleorum Lewis, 1996

Subnodes of Adesmata with occurrences in Ascension
SuperfamilyGeophiloidea
Leach, 1815
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHimantarioidea
Bollman, 1893
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Adesmata at itis.gov
Adesmata at marinespecies.org