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Checklist for Family Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 1916
and region Continents


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
168
2459
13503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
155
2401
13318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
141
2302
12391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
31
1077
4812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
31
1077
4812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
11
332
1418
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Polydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
6
143
921
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Trichopolydesmoidea
Verhoeff, 1910
1
12
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyMacrosternodesmidae
Brölemann, 1916
12
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
12 Genera with 23 Species
Antriadesmus Loomis, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Caucasodesmus Golovatch, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Chaetaspis Bollman, 19505SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmus Brölemann, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Nevadesmus Shear, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Ophiodesmus Cook, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Packardesmus1SpeciesTaxom
Pratherodesmus Shear, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Scytalosoma Verhoeff, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Tidesmus Chamberlin, 19432SpeciesTaxom
Titanosoma Verhoeff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Verhoeffodesmus Strasser, 19662SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
23 Species
Antriadesmus fragilis Loomis, 1943
Caucasodesmus tauricus Golovatch, 2011
Chaetaspis albus Bollman, 1887Point Reyes shoulderband
Chaetaspis debilis Causey, 1959Tortolita talussnail
Chaetaspis fragilis Loomis, 1943New Mexico talussnail
Chaetaspis mollis Causey, 1959Tortolita talussnail
Chaetaspis ohionis Causey, 1950
Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Macrosternodesmus palicolus (Brölemann, 1908)⇒ Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Nevadesmus ophimontis Shear, 2009
Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Ophiodesmus verhoeffi Brölemann, 1895
Packardesmus cavicola Packard, 1877
Pratherodesmus despaini Shear, Taylo..., 2009
Pratherodesmus ecclesia Shear, Taylo..., 2009
Pratherodesmus voylesi Shear, Taylo..., 2009
Scytalosoma albonanum (Latzel, 1895)⇒ Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Scytalosoma triassicum (Verhoeff, 1910)⇒ Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Tidesmus episcopus Chamberlin, 1943
Tidesmus hubbsi Chamberlin, 1943
Titanosoma jurassicum (Verhoeff, 1910)⇒ Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Verhoeffodesmus fragilipes Strasser, 1959Ro� ribbon millipede
Verhoeffodesmus troglobius Strasser, 1966


Links, sources and further information
Macrosternodesmidae at artfakta.se
Macrosternodesmidae at dyntaxa.se
Macrosternodesmidae at gbif.org
Macrosternodesmidae at irmng.org
Macrosternodesmidae at itis.gov