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Polydesmidae  Leach, 1815
Taxonomic Serial No.: 569038

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Family  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: partial   
  Latest Record Review: 1999   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria   
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumMyriapoda  – miriápode, myriapods  
                   ClassDiplopoda  – millipedes, gongolo, piolho de cobra, millipčdes  
                      SubclassHelminthomorpha   
                         OrderPolydesmida   
                            SuborderPolydesmidea Leach, 1815  
                               FamilyPolydesmidae Leach, 1815  
    Direct Children:  
                                  Genus Bidentogon Buckett & Gardner, 1968  
                                  Genus Calianotus Shelley, 1997  
                                  Genus Polydesmus Latreille, 1802/1803  
                                  Genus Pseudopolydesmus Attems, 1898  
                                  Genus Scytonotus Koch, 1847  
                                  Genus Speodesmus Loomis, 1939  
                                  Genus Utadesmus Chamberlin & Hoffman, 1950  
       

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  Author(s)/Editor(s): Hoffman, Richard L.  
  Publication Date: 1999   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Checklist of the Millipeds of North and Middle America   
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  Publisher: Virginia Museum of Natural History   
  Publication Place: Martinsville, VA, USA   
  ISBN/ISSN: 1-884549-12-8   
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  Reference for: Polydesmidae   
       

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