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Checklist for Family Platyrhacidae Pocock, 1895
and region America (Continents)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
112
1054
4843
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
101
1025
4786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
93
1000
4712
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
26
563
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
26
563
2326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
10
283
1316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatyrhacidae
Pocock, 1895
19
111
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for America
19 Genera with 111 Species
Amnestorhacus Hoffman & Ma..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Anbarrhacus Riquelme & H..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Aymaresmus Chamberlin, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Barydesmus Cook, 194147SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotropis Verhoeff, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Ernostyx Chamberlin, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Hoffmanorhacus Shelley & Ma..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Nannorrhacus2SpeciesTaxom
Nanorrhacus Cook, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Nyssodesmus Cook, 197415SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 195218SpeciesTaxom
Platyrrhacus1SpeciesTaxom
Polylepis Bollman, 01SpeciesTaxom
Polyleporella Attems, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Proaspis Loomis, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Psammodesmus Cook, 19538SpeciesTaxom
Rhyphodesmus Cook, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Sabarhacus Hoffman, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tirodesmus Cook, 18642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for America
111 Species
Amnestorhacus ologona Silvestri, 1898
Anbarrhacus adamantis F. Riquelme, 2014
Aymaresmus celinus Chamberlin, 1941
Aymaresmus tampocus (Chamberlin, 1952)⇒ Platyrhacus tampocus Chamberlin, 1952
Aymaresmus tapichus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus acanthopleurus Hoffman, 1960
Barydesmus acanthosternus Brölemann, 1900
Barydesmus acompus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus aequatorialis Silvestri, 1897
Barydesmus aequinoctius Attems, 1914
Barydesmus affinis Brölemann, 1919
Barydesmus azulae Kraus, 1956
Barydesmus balsapuertus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus bifasciatus Silvestri, 1897
Barydesmus bombonus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus broelemanni Attems, 1914
Barydesmus brunnior Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus celinus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus chapini Hoffman, 1953
Barydesmus chuncho Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus clathratus Gervais, 1847
Barydesmus comptus Cook, 1896
Barydesmus contayus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus dunalii Gervais, 1847
Barydesmus festae Silvestri, 1897
Barydesmus fuscatus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus gracilipes Loomis, 1964Diablo mountainsnail
Barydesmus gualaquizensis Silvestri, 1897
Barydesmus incus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus iquitus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus kerri Cook, 1896
Barydesmus leucus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus loretus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus manserichus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus medius Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus nangaritza Recuero & Sá..., 2018
Barydesmus obscurus Kraus, 1955
Barydesmus orellanus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus pococki Brölemann, 1905Blue stiliger
Barydesmus propinquus Carl, 1902White gardensnail
Barydesmus retentus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus riparius Carl, 1902
Barydesmus rufipes Koch, 1847
Barydesmus socius Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus stenopterus Brölemann, 1905
Barydesmus strenuus Silvestri, 1897
Barydesmus tambonus Chamberlin, 1952
Barydesmus tapichus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus tenebrosus Silvestri, 1898
Barydesmus trichotypus Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus utoquinius Chamberlin, 1941
Barydesmus zygethus Chamberlin, 1941
Cyclotropis peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Ernostyx chuncho (Chamberlin, 1941)⇒ Psammodesmus chuncho Chamberlin, 1941
Ernostyx moyobambus Chamberlin, 1941
Hoffmanorhacus sahlii Jeekel, 1980
Nannorrhacus luciae Pocock, 1894
Nannorrhacus parvus Golovatch, S..., 2014
Nanorrhacus luciae Pocock, 1894Siskiyou hesperian
Nanorrhacus parvus Golovatch, S..., 2014
Nyssodesmus alboalatus Cook, 1896Mormon Island chaparral
Nyssodesmus antius Chamberlin, 1914Kings shoulderband
Nyssodesmus attemsi Hoffman, 1960Antilles glass-slug
Nyssodesmus concolor Loomis, 1964
Nyssodesmus fraternus Carl, 1902White gardensnail
Nyssodesmus limonensis Attems, 1899
Nyssodesmus luteolus Loomis, 1974Stockton Plateau threeband
Nyssodesmus mimus Chamberlin, 1922
Nyssodesmus nicaraguanus Chamberlin, 1922
Nyssodesmus nigricaudus (Chamberlin, 1922)⇒ Nyssodesmus python Peters, 1864
Nyssodesmus phyton Peters, 1864Large forest-floor millipede
Nyssodesmus python Peters, 1864Large forest-floor millipede
Nyssodesmus tristani Pocock, 1909
Nyssodesmus valerii Chamberlin, 1923
Nyssodesmus vialis Loomis, 1974Stockton Plateau threeband
Platyrhacus (Tyrodesmus) obscurus Kraus, 1955
Platyrhacus acanthopleurus Hoffman, 1960
Platyrhacus antius Chamberlin, 1914
Platyrhacus azualae Kraus, 1956
Platyrhacus azulae Kraus, 1956
Platyrhacus bilineatus Lucas, 1840
Platyrhacus callius Chamberlin, 1952
Platyrhacus celinus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus chapini (Hoffman, 1953)⇒ Barydesmus chapini Hoffman, 1953
Platyrhacus contayus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus limonensis (Attems, 1899)⇒ Nyssodesmus limonensis Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus loretus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus montivagus Carl, 1902
Platyrhacus scaber C. L. Koch, 1847
Platyrhacus socius Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus tampocus Chamberlin, 1952
Platyrrhacus mexicanus Lucas, 1840
Polylepis scaurus
Polyleporella granosus Humbert & De..., 1869
Proaspis aitia Loomis, 1941
Proaspis sahlii Jeekel, 1980Dusky stiliger
Psammodesmus atratus Chamberlin, 1947
Psammodesmus bryophorus Hoffman, Mar..., 2011
Psammodesmus calius Chamberlin, 1952
Psammodesmus camerani Silvestri, 1897
Psammodesmus chuncho Chamberlin, 1941
Psammodesmus fasciolatus Silvestri, 1898
Psammodesmus remotus Loomis, 1964
Psammodesmus schmitti Loomis & Hof..., 1953
Rhyphodesmus amphelictus (Chamberlin, 1923)⇒ Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Rhyphodesmus drurii (Gray, 1832)⇒ Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Sabarhacus derodontus Hoffman, 2001
Tirodesmus biolleyi Carl, 1902White gardensnail
Tirodesmus fimbriatus Peters, 1864

Subnodes of Platyrhacidae with occurrences in America
TribeBarydesmini
Hoffman, 1979
3
64
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePsammodesmini
Hoffman, 1960
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Platyrhacidae at gbif.org
Platyrhacidae at irmng.org
Platyrhacidae at itis.gov