Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polydesmidea for Iran (Near East)

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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Iran (Near East)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	19 38 77	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	18 36 72	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	15 32 67	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	4 8 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	4 8 21	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polydesmidea Leach, 1815	1 2 4	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Iran
1 Family width 4 Species

Flat Millipedes

Species

Genera for Iran
2 Genera with 4 Species

Brachydesmus Heller, 1951		3	Species	Taxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1869	Flat Backed Millipedes	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Iran
4 Species

Brachydesmus ferrugineus Lohmander, 1936
Brachydesmus kalischewskyi Lignau, 1914
Brachydesmus pigmentatus Attems, 1951
Polydesmus persicus (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)	⇒ Tetrarthrosoma persicum Humbert & Sa..., 1869

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Iran

Infraorder

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Links, sources and further information

Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov