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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
26
58
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
25
57
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
24
56
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
7
30
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
7
30
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
3
7
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polynesia
3 Families width 10 Species
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 18963SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polynesia
7 Genera with 10 Species
Aporodesminus Silvestri, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Atopodesmus Chamberlin, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Cliodesmus Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cryptocorypha Attems, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrodesmus Pocock, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1869Flat Backed Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
10 Species
Aporodesminus wallacei Silvestri, 1904Common meadowbeauty
Atopodesmus parvus Chamberlin, 1920
Cliodesmus cryptopygus Chamberlin, 1923
Cryptocorypha ornata Attems, 1938Millipede
Cylindrodesmus hirsutus Pocock, 1889
Cylindrodesmus laniger (Schubart, 1945)⇒ Cylindrodesmus hirsutus Pocock, 1889
Polydesmus hochstetteri (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)⇒ Polydesmus hochstetterii Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Polydesmus hochstetterii Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Polydesmus novarrae (Humbert & Sa..., 1869)⇒ Akamptogonus novarae Humbert & Sa..., 1869
Prosopodesmus jacobsoni Silvestri, 1910Millipede

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Polynesia
InfraorderOniscodesmoides
Simonsen, 1990
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

InfraorderPolydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
2
4
7
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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