Species list, Checklist of Subclass Pentastomida (Linguatulides) for Melanesia (Oceania)

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Checklist for Subclass Pentastomida Diesing, 1836 (Linguatulides)
and region Melanesia (Oceania)

Class	Maxillopoda Dahl, 1956 Maxillopods	149 481 1060	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Pentastomida Diesing, 1836 Linguatulides, Pentastomes, Tongue Worm, Tongue worms	5 6 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Melanesia
5 Families width 6 Species

Genera for Melanesia
6 Genera with 6 Species

Species list for Melanesia
6 Species

Elenia australis Heymons, 1932
Raillietiella hemidactyli Hett, 1934
Raillietiella indica Gedoelst, 1921	Pentastome
Reighardia sternae Diesing, 1864	Larid pentastome
Sambonia solomenensis Self & Kuntz, 1957
Sambonia varani Self & Kuntz, 1957

Subnodes of Pentastomida with occurrences in Melanesia

Order	Cephalobaenida Heymons, 1935	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Porocephalida Heymons, 1935	3 4 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Pentastomida at artfakta.se
Pentastomida at dyntaxa.se
Pentastomida at irmng.org
Pentastomida at itis.gov
Pentastomida at marinespecies.org