Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Polyxenoidea for West Africa (Africa)

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

Class	Diplopoda De Blainville in Gervais, 1844 Diplopods, Millepedes, Millipede, Millipedes	27 132 334	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Penicillata Latrielle, 1831	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Polyxenida Verhoeff, 1934 Bristle millipedes, Bristly Millipedes	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Polyxenoidea Lucas, 1840	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for West Africa
2 Families width 4 Species

Lophoproctidae Silvestri, 1897		2	Species	Taxom
Polyxenidae Lucas, 1840	Bristly millipedes	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for West Africa
4 Genera with 4 Species

Species list for West Africa
4 Species

Lophoproctus danhomenou (Brölemann, 1926)	⇒ Lophoturus danhomenou Brölemann, 1926
Lophoturus danhomenou Brölemann, 1926
Saroxenus scandens Cook, 1896
Unixenus vuillaumei Condé & Terver, 1963

Subnodes of Polyxenoidea with occurrences in West Africa

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

Links, sources and further information

Polyxenoidea at itis.gov
Polyxenoidea at marinespecies.org