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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region East Asia (Far East)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
72
256
682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
70
252
672
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
66
239
595
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
13
90
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
13
90
260
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
6
27
109
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Asia
6 Families width 109 Species and 1 Subspecies
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes87SpeciesTaxom
Pyrgodesmidae (Silvestri, 1896)4SpeciesTaxom
Opisotretidae Hoffman, 19800SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 189513SpeciesTaxom
Fuhrmannodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18804SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Asia
27 Genera with 109 Species
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Acanthotarsius Verhoeff, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ampelodesmus Miyosi, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Antrochodus Verhoeff, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Brembosoma Verhoeff, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Corypholophus Attems, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocorypha Attems, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Epanerchodus Attems, 201453SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Eutrichodesmus Silvestri, 201012SpeciesTaxom
Glenniea Turk, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Huzichodus Verhoeff, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Kiusiunum Verhoeff, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Niponchodus Verhoeff, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Niponia Verhoeff, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Niponiella1SpeciesTaxom
Nipponesmus Chamberlin &..., 19531SpeciesTaxom
Nomarchus Attems, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Pacidesmus Golovatch, 20061SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1930Flat Backed Millipedes19SpeciesTaxom
Poratia Cook & Cook, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Prionomatis Miyosi, 19714SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Riuerchodus Verhoeff, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Soleurus1SpeciesTaxom
Thelodesmus Miyosi, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Trichopeltis Pocock, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Usbekodesmus Lohmander, 20041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Asia
109 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthotarsius edentulus C.L.Koch, 1847
Ampelodesmus granulosus Miyosi, 1956
Antrochodus isikawai Verhoeff, 1941
Brembosoma castagnolense Verhoeff, 1925
Cryptocorypha ornata Attems, 1938Millipede
Epanerchodus acuticlivus Murakami, 1970
Epanerchodus albulus Verhoeff, 1942
Epanerchodus angulatus Murakami, 1970
Epanerchodus applantus Miyosi, 1955
Epanerchodus aster Murakami, 1970
Epanerchodus beroni Mikhaljova &..., 1993
Epanerchodus biaduncus Murakami, 1969
Epanerchodus bifidus (Takakuwa, 1954)⇒ Epanerchodus koreanus Verhoeff, 1937
Epanerchodus chutou Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus clavisetosus Murakami & Paik, 1968
Epanerchodus coniger Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus draco Geoffroy & G..., 2004
Epanerchodus fontium Verhoeff, 1940
Epanerchodus frater Geoffroy & G..., 2004
Epanerchodus furculiger Verhoeff, 1937
Epanerchodus gladiatus Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus inferus Verhoeff, 1940
Epanerchodus isikawai Verhoeff, 1941
Epanerchodus jaegeri Golovatch, 2014
Epanerchodus jaegerskioeldi Attems, 1909
Epanerchodus japonicus Verhoeff, 1937
Epanerchodus jiangxiensis Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus kawasawai Murakami, 1971
Epanerchodus kimi Murakami & Paik, 1968
Epanerchodus kiuchii Murakami, 1969
Epanerchodus koreanus Verhoeff, 1937
Epanerchodus lamellatus Murakami, 1972
Epanerchodus latus Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus lipsae Golovatch & ..., 2014
Epanerchodus lobatus Verhoeff, 1941
Epanerchodus mamillatus (Attems, 1901)⇒ Polydesmus mammillatus Attems, 1901
Epanerchodus martensi Golovatch, 2014
Epanerchodus masatakai Murakami, 1970
Epanerchodus matobai Murakami, 1972
Epanerchodus mizushimai Murakami, 1972
Epanerchodus ohruii Murakami, 1995
Epanerchodus orientalis Attems, 1901
Epanerchodus orientalis takakuwai Verhoeff, 1936
Epanerchodus parvus Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus polymorphus Mikhaljova &..., 1981
Epanerchodus potanini Golovatch, 1991
Epanerchodus sanctus Miyosi, 1951
Epanerchodus saragaminensis Miyosi, 1951
Epanerchodus schawalleri Golovatch, 2014
Epanerchodus soror Geoffroy & G..., 2004
Epanerchodus stylotarseus Zhang & Chen, 1990
Epanerchodus subterraneus Verhoeff, 1938
Epanerchodus tremorum Verhoeff, 1940
Epanerchodus tujiaphilus Liu & Golovatch, 2018
Epanerchodus unispinatus Murakami, 1971
Epanerchodus varius Geoffroy & G..., 2004
Epanerchodus yozawanus Murakami, 1995
Epanerchodus yunnanensis Golovatch, 2014
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Eutrichodesmus arcicollaris Zhang, 1993
Eutrichodesmus armatus Miyosi, 1951
Eutrichodesmus distinctus Golovatch, G..., 2009
Eutrichodesmus dorsiangulatus Zhang, 1993
Eutrichodesmus elegans Miyosi, 1956
Eutrichodesmus grandifoliatus Zhang, 1993
Eutrichodesmus incisus Golovatch, G..., 2009
Eutrichodesmus latus Golovatch, G..., 2009
Eutrichodesmus monodentus Zhang, 1993
Eutrichodesmus nodulosus Verhoeff, 1939
Eutrichodesmus similis Golovatch, G..., 2009
Eutrichodesmus taiwanensis Golovatch, M..., 2010
Glenniea prima Golovatch, L..., 2012
Huzichodus lobatus Verhoeff, 1941
Kiusiunum nodulosum Verhoeff, 1942
Niponchodus albulus Verhoeff, 1942
Niponia nodulosa Verhoeff, 1931
Niponiella nodulosa Verhoeff, 1931
Nipponesmus shirinensis Chamberlin &..., 1953
Nomarchus denticulatus Koch, C. L., 1847
Pacidesmus martensi Golovatch & ..., 2006
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus brevimanus Brölemann, 1892
Polydesmus castagnolensis (Verhoeff, 1925)⇒ Brembosoma castagnolense Verhoeff, 1925
Polydesmus clavator Verhoeff, 1902
Polydesmus doenitzi (Karsch, 1880)⇒ Parafontaria doenitzi Karsch, 1880
Polydesmus germanicus (Verhoeff, 1896)⇒ Propolydesmus germanicus Verhoeff, 1896
Polydesmus helveticus (Verhoeff, 1894)⇒ Propolydesmus helveticus Verhoeff, 1894
Polydesmus hessei Verhoeff, 1931
Polydesmus humberti Porath, 1872
Polydesmus illyricus (Verhoeff, 1907)⇒ Polydesmus complanatus complanatus Linnaeus, 1761
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus japonicus Miyosiu, 1956
Polydesmus mammillatus Attems, 1901
Polydesmus monticola Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus subulifer Brölemann, 1892
Polydesmus tanakai Murakami, 1970
Polydesmus testaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Polydesmus tridentatus Fabricius, 1775
Polydesmus verhoeffi (Verhoeff, 1930)⇒ Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884
Poratia digitata Porat, 1889Mottled seahare
Prionomatis iriei Murakami, 1974
Prionomatis nanatugamaense Miyosi, 1956
Prionomatis subcornigerum Murakami, 1974
Prionomatis verrucosum Murakami, 1971
Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910Millipede
Riuerchodus subterraneus Verhoeff, 1938
Soleurus rothi (Manfredi, 1957)⇒ Polydesmus rothi Manfredi, 1957
Thelodesmus armatus (Miyosi, 1951)⇒ Eutrichodesmus armatus Miyosi, 1951
Trichopeltis latellai Golovatch, G..., 2010
Usbekodesmus varius Geoffroy & G..., 2004

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in East Asia
InfraorderOniscodesmoides
Simonsen, 1990
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPolydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
4
22
104
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyFuhrmannodesmidae
Brölemann, 1916
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov