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Checklist for Family Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916
and region Caribbean (America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
40
180
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
38
176
611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
36
174
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
16
108
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
16
108
267
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
7
49
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAphelidesmidae
Brölemann, 1916
2
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Caribbean
2 Genera with 3 Species
Aphelidesmus Brolemann, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Polylepiscus Pocock, 19182SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Caribbean
3 Species
Aphelidesmus divergens Chamberlin, 1918
Polylepiscus rorei Chamberlin, 1918
Polylepiscus roreri Chamberlin, 1918

Subnodes of Aphelidesmidae with occurrences in Caribbean
SubfamilyAmplininae
Hoffman, 1954
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyAphelidesminae
Brolemann, 1916
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Aphelidesmidae at gbif.org
Aphelidesmidae at irmng.org
Aphelidesmidae at itis.gov