Species list, Checklist of Family Xystodesmidae (Xystodesmid Millipedes) for Spain (Iberian Peninsula)

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Checklist for Family Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 (Xystodesmid Millipedes)
and region Spain (Iberian Peninsula)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	39 124 390	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Chilognatha Latreille, 1802	38 122 386	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Helminthomorpha Pocock, 1887	34 109 342	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Merocheta Cook, 1895	9 27 53	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polydesmida Pocock, 1887 Flat-backed Millipedes	9 27 53	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Chelodesmidea Cook, 1895	3 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Xystodesmidae Cook, 1895 Xystodesmid Millipedes	2 5	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Spain
2 Genera with 5 Species

Macellolophus Hoffman, 1846		3	Species	Taxom
Melaphe Cook, 1968		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Spain
5 Species

Macellolophus excavatus (Verhoeff, 1931)	⇒ Macellolophus rubromarginatus Lucas, 1846
Macellolophus hispanicus (Verhoeff, 1931)	⇒ Macellolophus rubromarginatus Lucas, 1846
Macellolophus rubromarginatus Lucas, 1846
Melaphe apamea Hoffman & Lo..., 1968
Melaphe castianeira Hoffman & Lo..., 1968

Subnodes of Xystodesmidae with occurrences in Spain

Subfamily

2
5

Genera
Species

Links, sources and further information

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