Species list, Checklist of Suborder Polydesmidea for West Central Brazil (Brazil)

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Checklist for Suborder Polydesmidea Leach, 1815
and region West Central Brazil (Brazil)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	19 42 73	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	17 39 70	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	17 39 70	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	7 16 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	7 16 19	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Polydesmidea Leach, 1815	3 4 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for West Central Brazil
3 Families width 5 Species

Polydesmidae (Leach, 1815)	Flat Millipedes	3	Species	Taxom
Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 1896		1	Species	Taxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 1880		1	Species	Taxom

Genera for West Central Brazil
4 Genera with 5 Species

Leptodesmus Saussure, 1952		1	Species	Taxom
Myrmecodesmus Silvestri, 1943		1	Species	Taxom
Pinesmus Chamberlin, 1943		1	Species	Taxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1943	Flat Backed Millipedes	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for West Central Brazil
5 Species

Leptodesmus piraputangus Chamberlin, 1952
Myrmecodesmus atopus Chamberlin, 1943	Budded threetooth
Pinesmus setosus Chamberlin, 1943	Costate mountainsnail
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884	Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus chapultepecus (Chamberlin, 1943)	⇒ Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884

Subnodes of Polydesmidea with occurrences in West Central Brazil

Infraorder	Oniscodesmoides Simonsen, 1990	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Polydesmoides Pocock, 1887	2 3 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Polydesmidea at artfakta.se
Polydesmidea at itis.gov