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Checklist for Infraorder Polydesmoides Pocock, 1887
and region British Isles (North Europe)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
64
177
239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
60
168
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
51
152
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
16
67
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
16
67
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
7
22
33
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Polydesmoides
Pocock, 1887
5
18
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for British Isles
5 Families width 28 Species
Polydesmidae Leach, 1815Flat Millipedes18SpeciesTaxom
Oniscodesmidae DeSaussure, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Haplodesmidae Cook, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmidae Karsch, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmidae (Brölemann, 1916)4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for British Isles
18 Genera with 28 Species
Acanthotarsius Verhoeff, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Amphitomeus1SpeciesTaxom
Asphalidesmus Silvestri, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Brachydesmus Heller, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cryptodesmus Peters, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cylindrodesmus Pocock, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Eubrachydesmus Attems, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Eumastigonodesmus Brölemann, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Inodesmus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Macrosternodesmus Brölemann, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Nomarchus Attems, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Ophiodesmus Cook, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Polydesmus Latreille, 1847Flat Backed Millipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Propolydesmus Verhoeff, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Prosopodesmus Silvestri, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 18212SpeciesTaxom
Scytonotus Koch, 18211SpeciesTaxom
Titanosoma Verhoeff, 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Isles
28 Species
Acanthotarsius edentulus C.L.Koch, 1847
Amphitomeus attemsi Schubart, 1934
Asphalidesmus leae Silvestri, 1910
Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884Flat brown millipede
Cryptodesmus murinus
Cylindrodesmus hirsutus Pocock, 1889
Eubrachydesmus superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Eumastigonodesmus boncii Brölemann, 1908
Inodesmus jamaicensis Cook, 1896
Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Macrosternodesmus palicolus (Brölemann, 1908)⇒ Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908
Nomarchus denticulatus Koch, C. L., 1847
Ophiodesmus albonanus Latzel, 1895
Polydesmus angustus Latzel, 1884Bridge Creek chaparral
Polydesmus barberii Latzel, 1889
Polydesmus complanatus (Linnaeus, 1761)⇒ Polydesmus monticola Latzel, 1884
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 superus (Latzel, 1884)⇒ Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Polydesmus testaceus (C. L. Koch, 1847)⇒ Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Propolydesmus testaceus C. L. Koch, 1847
Prosopodesmus panporus Blower & Rundle, 1980Sprague´s Pygarctica
Pseudopolydesmus canadensis Newport, 1844Canadian Flat-Back Millipede
Pseudopolydesmus serratus Say, 1821Common Pink Flat-Back Millipede
Scytonotus granulatus Say, 1821Granulated Millipede
Titanosoma jurassicum (Verhoeff, 1910)⇒ Macrosternodesmus palicola Brölemann, 1908

Subnodes of Polydesmoides with occurrences in British Isles
SuperfamilyHaplodesmoidea
Cook, 1895
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyPolydesmoidea
Leach, 1815
3
11
20
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyTrichopolydesmoidea
Verhoeff, 1910
1
3
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom