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Checklist for Family Chelodesmidae Cook, 1895
and region Congo (Central Africa)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
13
119
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
13
119
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
13
119
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
8
65
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
8
65
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
1
17
51
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyChelodesmidae
Cook, 1895
17
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Congo
17 Genera with 51 Species
Basacantha Chamberlin, 19676SpeciesTaxom
Cordyloporus Attems, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Doidesmus Chamberlin, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Entelopus Attems, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Eucordyloporus Brölemann, 19376SpeciesTaxom
Gitadesmus Chamberlin, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Graphidochirus Attems, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Kisantus Chamberlin, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Lipodesmus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mesodesmus Carl, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Morogorius Verhoeff, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Morphotelus Chamberlin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Neocordyloporus Carl, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Paltophorus Attems, 19523SpeciesTaxom
Paracordyloporus Brölemann, 19296SpeciesTaxom
Pimodesmus Chamberlin, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Scolopopleura Attems, 19129SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Congo
51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Basacantha cervina Demange, 1965
Basacantha decora Attems, 1929
Basacantha dessaillyi Demange, 1965
Basacantha paucistachys Loksa, 1967
Basacantha taeniatus Loksa, 1967
Basacantha tuberculifer Loksa, 1967
Cordyloporus corruptus Attems, 1937
Cordyloporus dubius Attems, 1937
Cordyloporus laciniosus Attems, 1937
Cordyloporus terreus Attems, 1937
Doidesmus explorator Chamberlin, 1927
Entelopus niger Attems, 1953
Eucordyloporus aglaus Chamberlin, 1927
Eucordyloporus cervinus Attems, 1912
Eucordyloporus cornuatus Attems, 1937
Eucordyloporus imperfectus Attems, 1937
Eucordyloporus lisalanus Attems, 1937
Eucordyloporus serratus Attems, 1937
Gitadesmus gracilliramus (Chamberlin, 1927)⇒ Scolopopleura gracillirama Chamberlin, 1927
Graphidochirus dissolutus Attems, 1952
Graphidochirus granulosus Attems, 1937
Graphidochirus spadix Attems, 1929
Kisantus tridens Attems, 1937
Kisantus velifer Loksa, 1967
Lipodesmus sublaevis Cook, 1896
Mesodesmus brevilobus Attems, 1937
Mesodesmus probus Attems, 1938
Mesodesmus robustus Attems, 1953
Morogorius pallidus Verhoeff, 1941
Morphotelus rotundalatus Kraus, 1958
Neocordyloporus arenaceus Attems, 1937
Neocordyloporus falcatus Attems, 1929
Neocordyloporus yangambinus Attems, 1952
Paltophorus longilobus Attems, 1952
Paltophorus pallidus Attems, 1952
Paltophorus testaceus Attems, 1952
Paracordyloporus capreolus Loksa, 1967
Paracordyloporus diplogon Chamberlin, 1927
Paracordyloporus durus Attems, 1952
Paracordyloporus gladiator Attems, 1929
Paracordyloporus gracilipes Attems, 1937
Paracordyloporus speciosus Attems, 1929
Pimodesmus numerosus Kraus, 1958
Scolopopleura bella Attems, 1953
Scolopopleura gracillirama Chamberlin, 1927
Scolopopleura insignis Attems, 1927
Scolopopleura limbata Attems, 1929
Scolopopleura limbata rubripes Attems, 1929
Scolopopleura monacantha Attems, 1937
Scolopopleura pectinata Attems, 1929
Scolopopleura pulcherrima Attems, 1929
Scolopopleura spinosa Attems, 1912


Links, sources and further information
Chelodesmidae at artfakta.se
Chelodesmidae at dyntaxa.se
Chelodesmidae at gbif.org
Chelodesmidae at irmng.org
Chelodesmidae at itis.gov