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Checklist for Suborder Adesmata Verhoeff, 1908
and region Western Cape (Cape)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
26
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
24
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
5
19
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
3
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
3
13
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Western Cape
3 Families width 21 Species
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes18SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Western Cape
13 Genera with 21 Species
Achilophilus Attems, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Aphilodon Silvestri, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Ballophilus Cook, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Diphtherogaster Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eurytion Attems, 19285SpeciesTaxom
Geoperingueyia Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 01SpeciesTaxom
Mesoschendyla Attems, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Philacroterium Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Polygonarea Attems, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Purcellinus Attems, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Schendylops Cook, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Schendylurus Silvestri, 1907
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Western Cape
21 Species
Achilophilus monoporus Attems, 1928
Achilophilus pachypus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Aphilodon cribellatum
Aphilodon porosus Verhoeff, 1937
Aphilodon weberi Silvestri, 1909
Ballophilus braunsi Silvestri, 1907
Diphtherogaster flava Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Eurytion brevis Verhoeff, 1937
Eurytion dentatus Attems, 1909
Eurytion dolichocephalus Attems, 1928
Eurytion lawrencei Verhoeff, 1937
Eurytion trichopus Attems, 1928
Geoperingueyia conjungens Attems, 1928
Geophilus trimenii
Philacroterium cribellatum Attems, 1928
Polygonarea africana Dobroruka, 1960
Polygonarea litoralis Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Polygonarea monospathis Attems, 1928
Polygonarea oligopus Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Purcellinus robustus Attems, 1928
Schendylops caledonicus Attems, 1928

Subnodes of Adesmata with occurrences in Western Cape
SuperfamilyGeophiloidea
Leach, 1815
1
8
18
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyHimantarioidea
Bollman, 1893
2
5
3
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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