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Checklist for Infraorder Polydesmoides Pocock, 1887
and region Belgium (Benelux)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
31
71
114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
29
68
108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
26
64
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
8
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
8
18
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
5
11
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Polydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
4
10
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Belgium
4 Families width 16 Species
Oniscodesmidae DeSaussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes11SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae Brölemann, 19162SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Belgium
10 Genera with 16 Species
Amphitomeus1SpeciesTaxom
Brachydesmus Heller, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrodesmus Pocock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmus Brölemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nomarchus Attems, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ophiodesmus Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1847Flat Backed Millipedes6SpeciesTaxom
Propolydesmus Verhoeff, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Belgium
16 Species
Amphitomeus attemsi Schubart, 1934
Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884Flat brown millipede
Cylindrodesmus hirsutus Pocock, 1889
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Nomarchus denticulatus Koch, C. L., 1847
Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus coriaceus (Porat, 1871)⇒ Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus denticulatus C. L. Koch, 1847Seaside joyweed
Polydesmus gallicus Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus inconstans Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus testaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Propolydesmus germanicus Verhoeff, 1896
Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Prosopodesmus panporus Blower & Rundle, 1980Sprague´s Pygarctica

Subnodes of Polydesmoides with occurrences in Belgium
SuperfamilyHaplodesmoidea
Cook, 1895
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPolydesmoidea
Leach, 1815
2
6
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrichopolydesmoidea
Verhoeff, 1910
1
2
2
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom