Species list, Checklist of Family Xystodesmidae (Xystodesmid Millipedes) for Appalachian Trail (North Carolina, USA)

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Checklist for Family Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 (Xystodesmid Millipedes)
and region Appalachian Trail (North Carolina, USA)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	2 5 6	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895	1 4 4	Family Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 Xystodesmid Millipedes	4 4	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Appalachian Trail
4 Genera with 4 Species

Brachoria Chamberlin, 1959	Appalachian mimic millipedes	1	Species	Taxom
Cherokia Chamberlin, 1939		1	Species	Taxom
Nannaria Chamberlin, 1948	Twisted-Claw Millipedes	1	Species	Taxom
Sigmoria Chamberlin, 1958	Sigmoid Millipedes	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Appalachian Trail
4 Species

Brachoria separanda (Keeton, 1959)	⇒ Brachoria versicolor Hoffman, 1963
Cherokia georgiana Chamberlin, 1939	Antilles glass-slug
Nannaria morrisoni Hoffman, 1948	Ornate elysia
Sigmoria nantahalae Hoffman, 1958	Lowe Canyon shoulderband

Subnodes of Xystodesmidae with occurrences in Appalachian Trail

Subfamily	Xystodesminae Cook, 1895	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom
Tribe	Aphelorini Hoffman, 1980	2 2	Genera Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Xystodesmidae at gbif.org
Xystodesmidae at irmng.org
Xystodesmidae at itis.gov