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Checklist for Suborder Placodesmata
and region Hawaii (Polynesia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
10
22
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
9
20
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
7
15
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Placodesmata
1
2
6
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Hawaii
1 Family width 6 Species
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18936SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Hawaii
2 Genera with 6 Species
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19535SpeciesTaxom
Tygarrup Chamberlin, 19291SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hawaii
6 Species
Mecistocephalus maxillaris Gervais, 1837Centipede
Mecistocephalus spissus Wood, 1862Centipede
Mecistocephalus tridens Chamberlin, 1922
Mecistocephalus waikaneus Chamberlin, 1953Garden zachrysia
Mecistocephalus waipaheenas Chamberlin, 1953Catalina mountainsnail
Tygarrup javanicus Attems, 1929Centipede

Subnodes of Placodesmata with occurrences in Hawaii
FamilyMecistocephalidae
Bollman, 1893
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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