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Checklist for Suborder Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895
and region Guanacaste (Costa Rica)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		15
19
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
15
19
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
15
19
12		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
9
13
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		9
13
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
7
9
4		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Guanacaste
7 Families width 4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Rhachodesmidae Carl, 19030SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 19160SpeciesTaxom
Euryuridae Pocock, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18950SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmidae Humbert & De..., 18690SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Guanacaste
9 Genera with 4 Species
Aceratophallus Carl, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Aphelidesmus Brolemann, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Auturus Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Chondrodesmus Silvestri, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Koreoaria Verhoeff, 01SpeciesTaxom
Melaphe Cook, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Nyssodesmus Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Pycnotropis Carl, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Sphaeriodesmus Peters, 1864
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Guanacaste
4 Species and 1 Subspecies
Auturus louisianus phanus Chamberlin, 1942
Koreoaria amoea
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Nyssodesmus python Peters, 1864Large forest-floor millipede

Subnodes of Chelodesmidea with occurrences in Guanacaste
FamilyAphelidesmidae
Brölemann, 1916
2
0		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyChelodesmidae ♰
Cook, 1895
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyEuryuridae
Pocock, 1909
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyPlatyrhacidae ♰
Pocock, 1895
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyRhachodesmidae
Carl, 1903
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilySphaeriodesmidae
Humbert & DeSaussure, 1869
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyXystodesmidae
Cook, 1895
Xystodesmid Millipedes		2
2		Genera
Species
Taxom



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