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Checklist for Superfamily Polyxenoidea Lucas, 1840
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 		Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes		59
319
1017		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Penicillata
Latrielle, 1831
1
6
7		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Polyxenida
Verhoeff, 1934
Bristle millipedes, Bristly Millipedes		1
6
7		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Polyxenoidea
Lucas, 1840
1
6
7		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
1 Family width 7 Species
Polyxenidae Lucas, 1840Bristly millipedes7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
6 Genera with 7 Species
Ankistroxenus Attems, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Mauritixenus Verhoeff, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Pauropsxenus Silvestri, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Polyxenus Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Saroxenus Cook, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Unixenus Jones, 19621SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
7 Species
Ankistroxenus alluaudi Brölemann, 1920
Ankistroxenus brachyartema Brölemann, 1920
Mauritixenus gracilicornis Verhoeff, 1939
Pauropsxenus brachyartema Brölemann, 1920
Polyxenus lagura Linnaeus, 1758
Saroxenus alluaudi Brölemann, 1920
Unixenus broelemanni Condè & Jacq..., 1962

Subnodes of Polyxenoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyPolyxenidae
Lucas, 1840
Bristly millipedes		6
7		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Polyxenoidea at itis.gov
Polyxenoidea at marinespecies.org