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Checklist for Family Gomphodesmidae Cook, 1896
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
59
319
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
58
313
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
52
301
874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
20
130
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
20
130
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGomphodesmidae
Cook, 1896
37
80
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East Africa
37 Genera with 80 Species
#ACDEGHIKLMNPSTU
Agrophogonus Hoffman, 20055SpeciesTaxom
Astrodesmus Cook, 191212SpeciesTaxom
Auliscodesmus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Aulodesmus Cook, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Clastrotylus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Diallagmogon Hoffman, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Elaphogonus Attems, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Emphysemastix Hoffman, 19315SpeciesTaxom
Emplectomastix Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Endecaporus Brölemann, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Erythranassa Hoffmann & H..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Euporogomphus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Euryzonus Trouessart, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Exochopyge Hoffman, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Giryama Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Gomphodesmus Cook, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Hapsidodesmus Hoffman, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Harmodesmus Cook, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Ionidesmus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Kilimagomphus Hoffman, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Litogonopus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Marptodesmus Cook, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Masaigomphus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Merodesmus Cook, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Mychodesmus Cook, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Neodesmus Cook, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Ngurubates Hoffman, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Protastrodesmus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Protyligmagon Hoffman, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Scaptogonodesmus Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Schizogomphodesmus Brölemann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Sigodesmus Cook, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Sphenodesmus Cook, 03SpeciesTaxom
Stenotyligma Hoffman, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Tycodesmus Cook, 20053SpeciesTaxom
Tymbodesmus Cook, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Usambaranus Hoffman & Ho..., 19841SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
80 Species and 6 Subspecies
Agrophogonus harrisi Verhoeff, 1941
Agrophogonus kiellandi Hoffman, 2005
Agrophogonus mangalisa Hoffman, 2005
Agrophogonus mwanihana Hoffman, 2005
Agrophogonus tridens Hoffman, 2005
Astrodesmus hirsutipes Verhoeff, 1941
Astrodesmus laxus Gerstäcker, 1873
Astrodesmus laxus horticolus Kraus, 1958
Astrodesmus laxus kiellandi Hoffman, 2005
Astrodesmus laxus mikumi Hoffman, 2005
Astrodesmus laxus pelitus Cook, 1899
Astrodesmus laxus tanga Cook, 1899
Astrodesmus noduliger Verhoeff, 1941
Astrodesmus petilus Cook, 1899
Astrodesmus stellifer Cook, 1896
Astrodesmus striatus Cook, 1899
Astrodesmus ussagaranus Attems, 1912
Auliscodesmus jacquelinae Hoffman, 2005
Aulodesmus laticollis Attems, 1928
Aulodesmus mossambicus Peters, 1855
Aulodesmus oxygonus Peters, 1862
Aulodesmus perarmatus Hoffman, 1966
Aulodesmus peringueyi Attems, 1928
Aulodesmus tuberosus Attems, 1938
Clastrotylus sjoestedti Hoffman, 2005
Diallagmogon testaceus Attems, 1909
Elaphogonus broelemanni Hoffman, 2005
Elaphogonus carneus Attems, 1909
Elaphogonus crenulatus Hoffman, 2005
Emphysemastix congdoni Hoffman, 2005
Emphysemastix flavosignatus Carl, 1909
Emphysemastix image Hoffman, 2005
Emphysemastix magnifrater Hoffman, 2005
Emphysemastix trepidans Attems, 1931
Emplectomastix mirabilis Hoffman, 2005
Endecaporus howelli Hoffman, 1983
Endecaporus seclusus Broelemann, 1920
Erythranassa saucra Hoffman & Ho..., 1987
Euporogomphus iboma Hoffman, 2005
Euryzonus luridus Karsch, 1881
Euryzonus neuvillei Ribaut, 1907
Exochopyge phoenicia Hoffman, 2005
Exochopyge spatulata Hoffman, 2005
Giryama aruba Hoffman, 2005
Gomphodesmus castaneus Cook, 1896
Gomphodesmus harrisi (Verhoeff, 1941)⇒ Agrophogonus harrisi Verhoeff, 1941
Gomphodesmus testaceus (Attems, 1909)⇒ Diallagmogon testaceus Attems, 1909
Hapsidodesmus atriclavius Hoffman, 2005
Hapsidodesmus kambai Hoffman, 2005
Hapsidodesmus rutilatus Hoffman, 2005
Harmodesmus latior Hoffman, 2005
Harmodesmus nitens Cook, 1895
Harmodesmus orator Hoffman, 2005
Harmodesmus xenopus Hoffman, 2005
Ionidesmus extortus Hoffman, 2005
Kilimagomphus massaiensis Attems, 1938
Litogonopus mutara Hoffman, 2005
Marptodesmus chanleri Cook, 1896
Marptodesmus tananus Attems, 1899
Masaigomphus karenae Hoffman, 2005
Merodesmus compactilis Gerstäcker, 1873
Mychodesmus macramma Cook, 1897
Neodesmus juvenis Cook, 1897
Ngurubates emmrichi Hoffman, 2005
Ngurubates kanga Hoffman, 2005
Protastrodesmus planus Hoffman, 2005
Protyligmagon cantabrigia Hoffman, 2005
Protyligmagon kanga Hoffman, 2005
Scaptogonodesmus gedi Hoffman, 2005
Schizogomphodesmus longispina Broelemann, 1920
Sigodesmus contortus Pocock, 1896
Sigodesmus ferrarai Ceuca, 1971
Sigodesmus horticolus (Kraus, 1958)⇒ Astrodesmus laxus horticolus Kraus, 1958
Sigodesmus indigus Cook, 1897
Sigodesmus innotatus Silvestri, 1896
Sigodesmus ruspolii Silvestri, 1896
Sphenodesmus kingdoni Hoffman, 2005
Sphenodesmus rugulosus rugulosus Cook, 1896
Sphenodesmus sjoestedti
Stenotyligma nasmodes Hoffman, 2005
Tycodesmus macropus Hoffman, 2005
Tycodesmus medius Cook, 1895
Tycodesmus parvulus Hoffman, 2005
Tymbodesmus insignatus Silvestri, 1907
Usambaranus stuarti Hoffman & Ho..., 1984


Links, sources and further information
Gomphodesmidae at gbif.org
Gomphodesmidae at irmng.org