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Checklist for Suborder Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
112
1054
4843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
101
1025
4786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
93
1000
4712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
26
563
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
26
563
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
10
283
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
10 Families width 1316 Species and 89 Subspecies
Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916146SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 1895310SpeciesTaxom
Eurymerodesmidae Causey, 195136SpeciesTaxom
Euryuridae Pocock, 190926SpeciesTaxom
Holistophallidae Silvestri, 190911SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 1895111SpeciesTaxom
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 190384SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 1869119SpeciesTaxom
Tridontomidae Loomis & Hof..., 19623SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes470SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Chelodesmidea with occurrences in America
FamilyAphelidesmidae
Brölemann, 1916
17
146
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyChelodesmidae
Cook, 1895
115
310
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEurymerodesmidae
Causey, 1951
2
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyEuryuridae
Pocock, 1909
4
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHolistophallidae
Silvestri, 1909
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatyrhacidae
Pocock, 1895
19
111
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyRhachodesmidae
Carl, 1903
23
84
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySphaeriodesmidae
Humbert & DeSaussure, 1869
18
119
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTridontomidae
Loomis & Hoffman, 1962
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXystodesmidae
Cook, 1895
Xystodesmid Millipedes
76
470
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chelodesmidea at artfakta.se
Chelodesmidea at itis.gov