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Checklist for Suborder Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
27
81
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
25
76
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
24
75
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
9
43
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
9
43
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
3
6
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Melanesia
3 Families width 19 Species
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 189517SpeciesTaxom
Chelodesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895Xystodesmid Millipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Melanesia
6 Genera with 19 Species
Betarhacus Hoffmann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Biporodesmus Attems, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Clastrorhacus Hoffmann, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Parazodesmus Pocock, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 191813SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroloma Rafinesque, 19391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
19 Species
Betarhacus fallens Chamberlin, 1920
Biporodesmus aporus Kraus, 1954
Clastrorhacus acmophorus Chamberlin, 1945
Parazodesmus orestes Hoffman, 1997
Parazodesmus vaisisi Hoffman, 1997
Platyrhacus acmophorus Chamberlin, 1945
Platyrhacus agametes
Platyrhacus crassacus Attems, 1914
Platyrhacus declivus Attems, 1917
Platyrhacus ethodus Chamberlin, 1945
Platyrhacus fallens Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus gonethus Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus margaritatus Pocock, 1897
Platyrhacus mimus Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus quincuplex Attems, 1914
Platyrhacus rimosus Attems, 1915
Platyrhacus schistogon Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus vicinus Carl, 1918
Pleuroloma cala Chamberlin, 1939Seagrass elysia

Subnodes of Chelodesmidea with occurrences in Melanesia
FamilyChelodesmidae
Cook, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPlatyrhacidae
Pocock, 1895
4
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyXystodesmidae
Cook, 1895
Xystodesmid Millipedes
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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