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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		14
30
38		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
12
27
35		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
11
26
34		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Merocheta
Cook, 1895
3
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes		3
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
1
4
4		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nova Scotia
1 Family width 4 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nova Scotia
4 Genera with 4 Species
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1884Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 18211SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
4 Species
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Nova Scotia
InfraorderPolydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
1
4
4		Family
Genera
Species
Taxom



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