Checklist for Suborder Placodesmata
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods | 13
41
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
| 11
36
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
| 9
29
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede | 6
22
53 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Placodesmata
| 1
2
23 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Indian Ocean islands
1 Family width 23 Species
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
2 Genera with 23 Species
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
23 Species | Mecistocephalus (Mecistocephalus) punctifrons Newport, 1843 | | | Mecistocephalus affinis Lawrence, 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus angusticeps Ribaut, 1914 | Amberfishes | | Mecistocephalus bicolor Lawrence, 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus brachyceps Lawrence, 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus cyclops Brölemann, 1896 | | | Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis Attems, 1901 | | | Mecistocephalus gulliveri Butler, 1876 | | | Mecistocephalus heros Meinert, 1886 | Pompanos | | Mecistocephalus insularis Lucas, 1863 | | | Mecistocephalus lohmanderi Verhoeff, 1939 | | | Mecistocephalus longiceps Lawrence, 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus mauritianus Verhoeff, K.W., 1939 | | | Mecistocephalus parvidentatus Verhoeff, 1939 | | | Mecistocephalus paucidens Lawrence, 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus pauliani Lawrence T.C., 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus pluridens Lawrence, 1960 | | | Mecistocephalus rhombifer Verhoeff, 1939 | | | Mecistocephalus sechellarum Demange, 1981 | | | Mecistocephalus vanmoli Demange, 1981 | | | Tygarrup anepipe Verhoeff, 1939 | | | Tygarrup javanicus Attems, 1929 | Centipede | | Tygarrup singaporiensis Verhoeff K. W., 1937 | Sunday shoulderband |
Subnodes of Placodesmata with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
Links, sources and further information Placodesmata at itis.gov
Placodesmata at marinespecies.org
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