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


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
30
60
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
29
59
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
28
58
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
8
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
8
23
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
3
9
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Oregon
3 Families width 19 Species
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Nearctodesmidae Chamberlin &..., 19509SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Oregon
9 Genera with 19 Species
Ampelodesmus Miyosi, 1956
0SpeciesTaxom
Docodesmus Cook, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Kepolydesmus Chamberlin, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Nearctodesmus Silvestri, 19496SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1884Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Retrorsia Shelley, 20032SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 19413SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Oregon
19 Species
Docodesmus grenadae Chamberlin, 1918Redwood hesperian
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Kepolydesmus anderisus Chamberlin, 1910Joshua Tree desertsnail
Kepolydesmus hesperus (Chamberlin, 1949)⇒ Kepolydesmus anderisus Chamberlin, 1910
Kepolydesmus pungo (Chamberlin, 1949)⇒ Kepolydesmus anderisus Chamberlin, 1910
Nearctodesmus amissus Chamberlin, 1949
Nearctodesmus cerasinus Wood, 1864Grand Coulee mountainsnail
Nearctodesmus insulanus Chamberlin, 1910Deep Slide mountainsnail
Nearctodesmus malkini (Chamberlin, 1949)⇒ Nearctodesmus cerasinus Wood, 1864
Nearctodesmus pseustes Chamberlin, 1949
Nearctodesmus renigens Chamberlin, 1949
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Pseudopolydesmus pinetorum Bollman, 1888
Retrorsia benedictae Shelley, 2003
Retrorsia leonardi Shelley, 2003
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede
Scytonotus insulanus Attems, 1931
Scytonotus simplex Chamberlin, 1941Deep Slide mountainsnail

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Oregon
InfraorderOniscodesmoides
Simonsen, 1990
1
2
1
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPolydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
1
5
9
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNearctodesmidae
Chamberlin & Hoffman, 1950
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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