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Checklist for Superfamily Polyxenoidea Lucas, 1840
and region Venezuela (Northern South America)


Class
 
Diplopoda
De Blainville in Gervais, 1844
Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes
19
54
110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Penicillata
Latrielle, 1831
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Polyxenida
Verhoeff, 1934
Bristle millipedes, Bristly Millipedes
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Polyxenoidea
Lucas, 1840
2
4
5
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Venezuela
2 Families width 5 Species
Lophoproctidae (Silvestri, 1897)3SpeciesTaxom
Polyxenidae Lucas, 1840Bristly millipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Venezuela
4 Genera with 5 Species
Ancistroxenus Schubart, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Lophoproctus Pocock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Macroxenodes Silvestri, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Polyxenus Latreille, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Venezuela
5 Species
Ancistroxenus obscuriseta
Ancistroxenus obscurisetus Silvestri, 1898
Lophoproctus obscuriseta (Silvestri, 1898)⇒ Ancistroxenus obscurisetus Silvestri, 1898
Macroxenodes meinerti (Silvestri, 1898)⇒ Polyxenus meinerti Silvestri, 1898
Polyxenus meinerti Silvestri, 1898

Subnodes of Polyxenoidea with occurrences in Venezuela
FamilyLophoproctidae
Silvestri, 1897
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPolyxenidae
Lucas, 1840
Bristly millipedes
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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