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Checklist for Suborder Placodesmata
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
17
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
15
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
14
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
4
6
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Placodesmata
1
1
3
Family
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kenya
1 Family width 3 Species
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18933SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kenya
1 Genera with 3 Species
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18633SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
3 Species
Mecistocephalus angusticeps Ribaut, 1914Amberfishes
Mecistocephalus benoiti Dobroruka, 1958
Mecistocephalus insularis Lucas, 1863

Subnodes of Placodesmata with occurrences in Kenya
FamilyMecistocephalidae
Bollman, 1893
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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