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Checklist for Family Pyrgodesmidae Silvestri, 1896
and region Europe (Eurasia)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
118
806
3363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
109
775
3286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
97
728
3005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
23
213
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
23
213
615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Polydesmidea
Leach, 1815
9
78
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Oniscodesmoides
Simonsen, 1990
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pyrgodesmoidea
Silvestri, 1896
1
12
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPyrgodesmidae
Silvestri, 1896
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Europe
12 Genera with 17 Species
Cliodesmus Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Coccoelasma Loomis, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Cynedesmus Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cyphotylus Loomis, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Dilophops Loomis, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Docodesmus Cook, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Iomoides Loomis, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Lophodesmus Pocock, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Muyudesmus Kraus, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Peckfiskia Loomis, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Poratia Cook & Cook, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Tonodesmus Silvestri, 19253SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Europe
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cliodesmus cryptopygus Chamberlin, 1923
Coccoelasma incisura Loomis, 1936Monterey hesperian
Cynedesmus formicola Cook, 1896
Cyphotylus prolatus Loomis, 1936Monterey hesperian
Dilophops bullatus Loomis, 1934Potbellied helicellid
Docodesmus coxalis Loomis, 1975Northwest hesperian
Docodesmus haitiensis Chamberlin, 1918Redwood hesperian
Docodesmus semiseptus Loomis, 1936Monterey hesperian
Iomoides hispidus Loomis, 1934Potbellied helicellid
Lophodesmus caraibianus Pocock, 1894Sierra shoulderband
Muyudesmus obliteratus (Kraus, 1960)⇒ Poratia obliterata Kraus, 1960
Peckfiskia cavernicola Loomis, 1969Pungent talussnail
Poratia digitata Porat, 1889Mottled seahare
Poratia granulofrons Chamberlin, 1918Sierra shoulderband
Poratia obliterata Kraus, 1960
Tonodesmus bolivari Silvestri, 1925
Tonodesmus bolivari robustior (Silvestri, 1923)⇒ Tonodesmus robustior Silvestri, 1925
Tonodesmus robustior Silvestri, 1925


Links, sources and further information
Pyrgodesmidae at artfakta.se
Pyrgodesmidae at dyntaxa.se
Pyrgodesmidae at gbif.org
Pyrgodesmidae at irmng.org
Pyrgodesmidae at itis.gov