Species list, Checklist of Suborder Chelodesmidea for Guyana (Northern South America)

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Checklist for Suborder Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895
and region Guyana (Northern South America)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	19 38 50	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	19 38 50	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	18 37 49	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	7 17 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	7 17 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895	4 7 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Guyana
4 Families width 9 Species

Genera for Guyana
7 Genera with 9 Species

Species list for Guyana
9 Species

Aphelidesmus guianensis Chamberlin, 1923
Koreoaria amoea
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Ochrotropis guianensis Chamberlin, 1923
Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Rhyphodesmus amphelictus (Chamberlin, 1923)	⇒ Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Rhyphodesmus drurii (Gray, 1832)	⇒ Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Zigwadesmus guiananus Chamberlin, 1923
Zigwadesmus modestus Chamberlin, 1923

Subnodes of Chelodesmidea with occurrences in Guyana

Family	Aphelidesmidae Brölemann, 1916	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Chelodesmidae ♰ Cook, 1895	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Platyrhacidae ♰ Pocock, 1895	2 3	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 Xystodesmid Millipedes	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Chelodesmidea at artfakta.se
Chelodesmidea at itis.gov