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Checklist for Suborder Placodesmata
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
15
134
691
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
12
122
668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
10
102
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
6
77
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Placodesmata
1
2
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South America
1 Family width 5 Species
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18935SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South America
2 Genera with 5 Species
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Tygarrup Chamberlin, 19141SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
5 Species
Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843
Mecistocephalus janeirensis (Verhoeff, 1938)⇒ Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843
Mecistocephalus parvus Chamberlin, 1914
Mecistocephalus solomonensis Chamberlin, 1920
Tygarrup intermedius Chamberlin, 1914

Subnodes of Placodesmata with occurrences in South America
FamilyMecistocephalidae
Bollman, 1893
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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