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Checklist for Family Himantariidae Cook, 1896 (Himantariid Centipedes)
and region India (South Asia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
12
48
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
11
44
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
9
39
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
6
26
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Adesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
5
22
34
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Himantarioidea
Bollman, 1893
3
10
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyHimantariidae
Cook, 1896
Himantariid Centipedes
3
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for India
3 Genera with 8 Species
Himantarium C.L. Koch, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Mesocanthus Meinert, 19194SpeciesTaxom
Polyporogaster Verhoeff, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for India
8 Species
Himantarium indicum Meinert, 1885
Himantarium insigne Meinert, 1885
Himantarium samuelraji Sundara Rajulu, 1971
Mesocanthus brevis Silvestri, 1919
Mesocanthus discretus Silvestri, 1919
Mesocanthus fortis Attems, 1947
Mesocanthus perporosus Silvestri, 1919
Polyporogaster indica Meinert F., 1886


Links, sources and further information
Himantariidae at artfakta.se
Himantariidae at dyntaxa.se
Himantariidae at gbif.org
Himantariidae at irmng.org
Himantariidae at itis.gov
Himantariidae at marinespecies.org