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Checklist for Family Platyrhacidae Pocock, 1895
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
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
10
346
1593
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPlatyrhacidae
Pocock, 1895
40
201
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Continents
40 Genera with 201 Species
#ABCDEHILNOPRSTZ
Acanthodesmus Peters, 18993SpeciesTaxom
Acisternum Silvestri, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Amnestorhacus Hoffman & Ma..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Anbarrhacus Riquelme & H..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Aymaresmus Chamberlin, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Barydesmus Cook, 194147SpeciesTaxom
Betarhacus Hoffmann, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Clastrorhacus Hoffmann, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Cyclotropis Verhoeff, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Dicrodesmus Silvestri, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ernostyx Chamberlin, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Erythrhacus Hoffman, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Eurydirorhachis Pocock, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Hoffmanorhacus Shelley & Ma..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Ilodesmus Cook, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Leurodesmus Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Nannorrhacus2SpeciesTaxom
Nanorrhacus Cook, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Nyssodesmus Cook, 197415SpeciesTaxom
Odontodesmus Saussure, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Ozorhacus Attems, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Parazodesmus Pocock, 19972SpeciesTaxom
Phyodesmus Cook, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhachus
0SpeciesTaxom
Platyrhacus Koch, 189475SpeciesTaxom
Platyrrhacus6SpeciesTaxom
Pleorhacus Attems, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmorhachis Pocock, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Polylepis Bollman, 03SpeciesTaxom
Polyleporella Attems, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Proaspis Loomis, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Psammodesmus Cook, 19538SpeciesTaxom
Psaphodesmus Cook, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Rhyphodesmus Cook, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Sabarhacus Hoffman, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Stenoniodes Pocock, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Taphodesmus Cook, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Tessarorhacus Jeekel, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tirodesmus Cook, 18642SpeciesTaxom
Zodesmus Cook, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Continents
201 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthodesmus lineatus Pocock, 1897
Acanthodesmus pilipes Peters, 1864
Acanthodesmus saussurei Silvestri, 1899
Acisternum pergranulatum Silvestri, 1897
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
Betarhacus fallens Chamberlin, 1920
Clastrorhacus acmophorus Chamberlin, 1945
Cyclotropis peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Dicrodesmus bidens (Pocock, 1894)⇒ Platyrhacus bidens Pocock, 1894
Ernostyx chuncho (Chamberlin, 1941)⇒ Psammodesmus chuncho Chamberlin, 1941
Ernostyx moyobambus Chamberlin, 1941
Erythrhacus arietis Carl, 1912
Eurydirorhachis picteti Silvestri, 1899
Hoffmanorhacus sahlii Jeekel, 1980
Ilodesmus meyenii Brandt, 1839
Leurodesmus sumatranus Peters, 1864
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
Odontodesmus javanus Saussure, 1859
Ozorhacus katantes Attems, 1899
Parazodesmus orestes Hoffman, 1997
Parazodesmus vaisisi Hoffman, 1997
Phyodesmus areatus Pocock, 1897
Phyodesmus hosei Pocock, 1897
Phyodesmus ornatus Pocock, 1897
Platyrhacus (Tyrodesmus) obscurus Kraus, 1955
Platyrhacus acanthopleurus Hoffman, 1960
Platyrhacus acmophorus Chamberlin, 1945
Platyrhacus acompus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus agametes
Platyrhacus amauros Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus ancylogon Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus andersonii Pocock, 1895
Platyrhacus antius Chamberlin, 1914
Platyrhacus areatus Attems, 1901
Platyrhacus atopogon Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus attenuatior Chamberlin, 1921
Platyrhacus azualae Kraus, 1956
Platyrhacus azulae Kraus, 1956
Platyrhacus bakeri Wang, 1951
Platyrhacus baramanus Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus beauforti Attems, 1915
Platyrhacus beccarii Silvestri, 1895
Platyrhacus bifasciatus Silvestri, 1897
Platyrhacus bilineatus Lucas, 1840
Platyrhacus bouvieri Brölemann, 1896
Platyrhacus callius Chamberlin, 1952
Platyrhacus celinus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus chapini (Hoffman, 1953)⇒ Barydesmus chapini Hoffman, 1953
Platyrhacus complicatus Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus contayus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus crassacus Attems, 1914
Platyrhacus declivus Attems, 1917
Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Platyrhacus ethodus Chamberlin, 1945
Platyrhacus fallens Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus fecundus sterilis Attems, 1930
Platyrhacus flavisternus Pocock, 1894
Platyrhacus fuscus C. L. Koch, 1847
Platyrhacus gonethus Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus gongylodes Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus haplopus Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus helophorus Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus humberti Pocock, 1894
Platyrhacus javanus Saussure, 1859
Platyrhacus javarynus Schubart, 1950
Platyrhacus katantes Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus kelantanicus Sinclair, 1901
Platyrhacus lamprus Chamberlin, 1921
Platyrhacus laticollis Pocock, 1894
Platyrhacus limonensis (Attems, 1899)⇒ Nyssodesmus limonensis Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus loretus Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus margaritatus Pocock, 1897
Platyrhacus marginellus Silvestri, 1895
Platyrhacus mediotaeniatus Attems, 1914
Platyrhacus mimus Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus mindanaonus Wang, 1951
Platyrhacus mindanaous
Platyrhacus modestus Carl, 1902
Platyrhacus modiglianii Silvestri, 1895
Platyrhacus monticola Pocock, 1894
Platyrhacus montivagus Carl, 1902
Platyrhacus papuanus Attems, 1914
Platyrhacus parabates Chamberlin, 1945
Platyrhacus pfeifferae (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)⇒ Polydesmus pfeifferae Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Platyrhacus philippinorum Chamberlin, 1921
Platyrhacus picteti Silvestri, 1899
Platyrhacus plakodonotus Attems, 1897
Platyrhacus quincuplex Attems, 1914
Platyrhacus relaxus Chamberlin, 1945
Platyrhacus rimosus Attems, 1915
Platyrhacus scaber C. L. Koch, 1847
Platyrhacus schistogon Chamberlin, 1920
Platyrhacus simplex Chamberlin, 1921
Platyrhacus socius Chamberlin, 1941
Platyrhacus subalbus Pocock, 1894
Platyrhacus tampocus Chamberlin, 1952
Platyrhacus tetanotropis Attems, 1899
Platyrhacus vicinus Carl, 1918
Platyrhacus xanthopus Pocock, 1894
Platyrrhacus alatus Carl, 1912
Platyrrhacus arietis Carl, 1912
Platyrrhacus fecundus Carl, 1912
Platyrrhacus mexicanus Lucas, 1840
Platyrrhacus sarasinorum Carl, 1912
Platyrrhacus zonatus Carl, 1912
Pleorhacus mediotaeniatus Attems, 1915
Polylepis elberti Carl, 1912
Polylepis fasciata Attems, 1897
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
Psaphodesmus concolor Peters, 1864
Rhyphodesmus amphelictus (Chamberlin, 1923)⇒ Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Rhyphodesmus drurii (Gray, 1832)⇒ Platyrhacus druryi Gray, 1832
Sabarhacus derodontus Hoffman, 2001
Stenoniodes baluensis Pocock, 1897
Stenoniodes catorii Pocock, 1897
Stenoniodes creaghii Pocock, 1897
Taphodesmus sanguineus Pocock, 1897
Tessarorhacus paliger Attems, 1915
Tirodesmus biolleyi Carl, 1902White gardensnail
Tirodesmus fimbriatus Peters, 1864
Zodesmus tuberosa Pocock, 1893

Subnodes of Platyrhacidae with occurrences in Continents
SubfamilyPhyodesminae
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTaphodesminae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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