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Checklist for Family Rhachodesmidae Carl, 1903
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
53
249
991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Chilognatha
Latreille, 1802
51
246
986
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Helminthomorpha
Pocock, 1887
49
244
978
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Merocheta
Cook, 1895
22
154
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polydesmida
Pocock, 1887
Flat-backed Millipedes
22
154
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Chelodesmidea
Cook, 1895
9
76
352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyRhachodesmidae
Carl, 1903
17
59
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
17 Genera with 59 Species
Aceratophallus Carl, 190212SpeciesTaxom
Acutangulus Attems, 19735SpeciesTaxom
Ceuthauxus Chamberlin, 19426SpeciesTaxom
Chromodesmus Loomis, 19775SpeciesTaxom
Curodesmus Chamberlin, 19542SpeciesTaxom
Diuncustoma Shelley, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Metaphallus Chamberlin, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Mexidesmus Loomis, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Neoleptodesmus Carl, 18597SpeciesTaxom
Pararhachistes Pocock, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Phorositus Chamberlin, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Rhachidomorpha DeSaussure, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Rhachodesmus Cook, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Strongylodesmus DeSaussure, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Tancitares Chamberlin, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Teinorhachis Loomis, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Unculabes Causey, 19745SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
59 Species
Aceratophallus calcehtokanus Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Aceratophallus dux Chamberlin, 1914
Aceratophallus granulifer Chamberlin, 1952Schell Creek mountainsnail
Aceratophallus guatemalae Chamberlin, 1947Kyle Canyon mountainsnail
Aceratophallus hoctunanus Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Aceratophallus lamellifer Brölemann, 1905Laguna shoulderband
Aceratophallus maya Loomis, 1964
Aceratophallus oxkutzcabus Chamberlin, 1938Bigtree shoulderband
Aceratophallus quadratus Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Aceratophallus scutigeroides Shear, 1974Asian trampsnail
Aceratophallus sumucus Chamberlin, 1956Tollhouse Canyon talussnail
Aceratophallus unicolor Carl, 1902Kentish gardensnail
Acutangulus alius Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Acutangulus coccineus Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Acutangulus neglectus Carl, 1903
Acutangulus pictus Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Acutangulus sororius Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Ceuthauxus constans Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Ceuthauxus galeanae Chamberlin, 1943Budded threetooth
Ceuthauxus mediator Chamberlin, 1947Kyle Canyon mountainsnail
Ceuthauxus morelus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Ceuthauxus nuevus Chamberlin, 1941Surf shoulderband
Ceuthauxus palmitonus Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Chromodesmus granulatus Loomis, 1966White desertsnail
Chromodesmus planus Loomis, 1976
Chromodesmus potosianus Chamberlin, 1947Chuckwalla Spring desertsnail
Chromodesmus viridis Loomis, 1976
Chromodesmus woodruffi Loomis, 1977
Curodesmus guatemalensis Chamberlin, 1922
Curodesmus vulcani Kraus, 1954Chiricahua mountainsnail
Diuncustoma cylindricum Shelley, 1997Empire Mountain talussnail
Metaphallus mimus Chamberlin, 1952Keys mudcloak
Mexidesmus harrisoni Causey, 1971Caribbean bivalved snail
Neoleptodesmus aztecus Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Neoleptodesmus geniculatus Kraus, 1954
Neoleptodesmus intermedius Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Neoleptodesmus orizabae Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Neoleptodesmus sinuatus Kraus, 1954
Neoleptodesmus sumichrasti Humbert & Sa..., 1869Golden zachrysia
Neoleptodesmus vermiformis Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Pararhachistes amblus Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Pararhachistes elevatus Pocock, 1909Boulder slide threeband
Pararhachistes vertebratus Pocock, 1909Boulder slide threeband
Phorositus granulifer (Chamberlin, 1952)⇒ Aceratophallus granulifer Chamberlin, 1952
Rhachidomorpha adunca Saussure & H..., 1872Net-foot seahare
Rhachidomorpha tarasca DeSaussure, 1860Dos Cabezas talussnail
Rhachodesmus digitatus Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Rhachodesmus viridis Saussure, 1859Pygmy mountainsnail
Strongylodesmus conspicuus Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Strongylodesmus cruzanus Chamberlin, 1943Budded threetooth
Strongylodesmus cyaneus Saussure, 1859
Strongylodesmus geddesi Pocock, 1909Boulder slide threeband
Tancitares michoacanus Chamberlin, 1942Coalinga shoulderband
Teinorhachis tenuis Loomis, 1961Shasta hesperian
Unculabes arganoi Shear, 1974Asian trampsnail
Unculabes causeyae Shear, 1974Asian trampsnail
Unculabes columbinus Causey, 1973Northern threetooth
Unculabes crispus Causey, 1971Erskine Creek shoulderband
Unculabes porrensis Shear, 1974Asian trampsnail


Links, sources and further information
Rhachodesmidae at gbif.org
Rhachodesmidae at irmng.org
Rhachodesmidae at itis.gov