Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Polyxenoidea for New Caledonia (Melanesia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Polyxenoidea Lucas, 1840
and region New Caledonia (Melanesia)

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	9 12 24	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Penicillata Latrielle, 1831	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polyxenida Verhoeff, 1934 Bristle millipedes, Bristly Millipedes	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Polyxenoidea Lucas, 1840	2 3 5	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for New Caledonia
2 Families width 5 Species

Lophoproctidae Silvestri, 1897		4	Species	Taxom
Polyxenidae (Lucas, 1840)	Bristly millipedes	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for New Caledonia
3 Genera with 5 Species

Species list for New Caledonia
5 Species

Lophoproctus jeanneli Brölemann, 1910
Lophoproctus lucidus (Chalande, 1888)	⇒ Lophoproctus jeanneli Brölemann, 1910
Lophoturus obscurus (Broelemann, 1931)	⇒ Lophoturus okinawai Nguyen Duy-J..., 1982
Lophoturus okinawai Nguyen Duy-J..., 1982
Pollyxenus lucidus (Chalande, 1888)	⇒ Polyxenus lucidus Chalande, 1888

Subnodes of Polyxenoidea with occurrences in New Caledonia

Family	Lophoproctidae Silvestri, 1897	2 4	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Polyxenidae Lucas, 1840 Bristly millipedes	1 1	Genus Species	Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Polyxenoidea at itis.gov
Polyxenoidea at marinespecies.org