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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region Somerset (Southwest England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
17
27
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
17
27
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
16
26
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
7
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
7
10
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Somerset
3 Families width 5 Species
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)Flat Millipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Somerset
4 Genera with 5 Species
Asphalidesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Ophiodesmus Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1871Flat Backed Millipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Somerset
5 Species
Asphalidesmus leae Silvestri, 1910
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus coriaceus (Porat, 1871)⇒ Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Somerset
InfraorderPolydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
3
4
5
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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