Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polydesmidea for Southern Africa (Africa)

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

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	27 107 452	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	25 100 445	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	22 95 389	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	8 40 104	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	8 40 104	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polydesmidea Leach, 1815	1 3 3	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Southern Africa
1 Family width 3 Species

Polydesmidae Leach, 1815

Flat Millipedes

Species

Taxom

Genera for Southern Africa
3 Genera with 3 Species

Eubrachydesmus Attems, 1884		1	Species	Taxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1927	Flat Backed Millipedes	1	Species	Taxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 1942		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Southern Africa
3 Species

Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)	⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus stiphropus Attems, 1927
Pseudopolydesmus euthetus Chamberlin, 1942	San Carlos threeband

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in Southern Africa

Infraorder

Polydesmoides
Pocock, 1887

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Links, sources and further information

Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov