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Checklist for Family Polyxenidae Lucas, 1840 (Bristly millipedes)
and region South America (America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
56
417
1542
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Penicillata
Latrielle, 1831
4
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polyxenida
Verhoeff, 1934
Bristle millipedes, Bristly Millipedes
4
12
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Polyxenoidea
Lucas, 1840
3
10
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPolyxenidae
Lucas, 1840
Bristly millipedes
5
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South America
5 Genera with 14 Species
Chilexenus Silvestri, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Macroxenodes Silvestri, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Monographis Attems, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Polyxenus Latreille, 19039SpeciesTaxom
Propolyxenus Silvestri, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South America
14 Species
Chilexenus rosendinus (Silvestri, 1903)⇒ Polyxenus rosendinus Silvestri, 1903
Macroxenodes amazonicus Ishii, Nguye..., 1999
Macroxenodes meinerti (Silvestri, 1898)⇒ Polyxenus meinerti Silvestri, 1898
Monographis tamoyoensis Schubart, 1939
Polyxenus chilensis Silvestri, 1903
Polyxenus fasciculatus Say, 1821Millipede
Polyxenus meinerti Silvestri, 1898
Polyxenus paraguayensis Silvestri, 1903
Polyxenus patagonicus Silvestri, 1903
Polyxenus platensis Silvestri, 1903
Polyxenus rosendinus Silvestri, 1903
Polyxenus rossi Chamberlin, 1957
Polyxenus superbus Silvestri, 1903
Propolyxenus patagonicus (Silvestri, 1903)⇒ Polyxenus patagonicus Silvestri, 1903

Subnodes of Polyxenidae with occurrences in South America
SubfamilyMacroxeninae
Condé, 2008
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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