Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polydesmidea for Morocco (North Africa)

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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Morocco (North Africa)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	11 20 30	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	10 18 28	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	9 17 27	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	4 5 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	4 5 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polydesmidea Leach, 1815	2 2 3	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Morocco
2 Families width 3 Species

Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)	Flat Millipedes	2	Species	Taxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 1896		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Morocco
2 Genera with 3 Species

Polydesmus Latreille, 1836	Flat Backed Millipedes	2	Species	Taxom
Rharodesmus Schubart, 1960		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Morocco
3 Species

Polydesmus edentulus C. L. Koch, 1847	Pure Lichen Moth
Polydesmus guerinii (Gervais, 1836)	⇒ Strongylosoma guerini Gervais, 1836
Rharodesmus cherifiensis Schubart, 1960

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Morocco

Infraorder	Oniscodesmoides Simonsen, 1990	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Polydesmoides Pocock, 1887	1 1 2	Family Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov