Species list, Checklist of Suborder Chelodesmidea for Western Cape (Cape)

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Checklist for Suborder Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895
and region Western Cape (Cape)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	18 44 82	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	17 43 81	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	16 40 65	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	6 16 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	6 16 25	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895	2 2 2	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Western Cape
2 Families width 2 Species

Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895	Xystodesmid Millipedes	1	Species	Taxom
Platyrhacidae Pocock, 1895		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Western Cape
2 Genera with 2 Species

Melaphe Cook, 1968		1	Species	Taxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 1899		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Western Cape
2 Species

Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899

Subnodes of Chelodesmidea with occurrences in Western Cape

Family	Platyrhacidae ♰ Pocock, 1895	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom
Family	Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 Xystodesmid Millipedes	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Chelodesmidea at artfakta.se
Chelodesmidea at itis.gov