Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polydesmidea for Massachusetts (USA)

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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Massachusetts (USA)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	21 36 44	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	20 35 42	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	19 34 41	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	5 11 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	5 11 13	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polydesmidea Leach, 1815	2 5 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Massachusetts
2 Families width 7 Species

Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 1880		1	Species	Taxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815	Flat Millipedes	6	Species	Taxom

Genera for Massachusetts
5 Genera with 7 Species

Cryptodesmus Peters, 0		1	Species	Taxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 1884		1	Species	Taxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1847	Flat Backed Millipedes	2	Species	Taxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 1821		2	Species	Taxom
Scytonotus Koch, 1821		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Massachusetts
7 Species

Cryptodesmus murinus
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)	⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884	Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus moniliaris C. L. Koch, 1847
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844	Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821	Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821	Granulated Millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Massachusetts

Infraorder

Polydesmoides
Pocock, 1887

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Links, sources and further information

Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov