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Polydesmida {order} -
Arthropoda
;
Diplopoda
;
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Sub-taxa
Families (20)
Chelodesmidae [92]
Cryptodesmidae [61]
Dalodesmidae [5]
Eurymerodesmidae [7]
Euryuridae [4]
Gomphodesmidae [7]
Haplodesmidae [109]
Macrosternodesmidae [22]
Nearctodesmidae [4]
Oniscodesmidae [12]
Opisotretidae [2]
Oxydesmidae [32]
Paradoxosomatidae [716]
Platyrhacidae [16]
Polydesmidae [1080]
Pyrgodesmidae [79]
Rhachodesmidae [7]
Sphaeriodesmidae [4]
Trichopolydesmidae [79]
Xystodesmidae [854]
Taxon Description (Wikipedia)
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BOLD Stats
Specimen Records:
3,300
Public Records:
2,156
Specimens with Sequences:
2,890
Public Species:
325
Specimens with Barcodes:
2,725
Public BINs:
669
Species:
426
Species With Barcodes:
387
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images representing subtaxa of Polydesmida
(
Xystodesmidae
)
Sample ID:
BIOUG32564-C11
License:
CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017)
License Holder:
CBG Photography Group, Centre for Biodiversity Genomics
Collection Sites
Collected from 40 countries.
Top 20:
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United States
280
Austria
24
United Kingdom
16
Canada
260
Costa Rica
23
Vietnam
7
Cameroon
232
Netherlands
20
Spain
5
Germany
194
Indonesia
20
Israel
5
India
138
Greece
18
Ecuador
5
Australia
92
China
17
Croatia
5
Italy
25
Norway
17
![(Chelodesmidae - DC0024) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024) Armand Richard Nzoko Fiemapong Institute of Biology University of Neuchâtel](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DPCMR/Scaptodesmus_sp.5_ARNF%2B1705923760.JPG "(Chelodesmidae - DC0024) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Cryptodesmidae - DC0276) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024) Armand Richard Nzoko Fiemapong Institute of Biology University of Neuchâtel](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DPCMR/Aporodesmus_sp.4_ARNF_%5B1%5D%2B1707852974.JPG "(Cryptodesmidae - DC0276) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Dalodesmidae - GBOL18482) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GBMYR/GBOL18482%2B1453488928.jpg "(Dalodesmidae - GBOL18482) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Gomphodesmidae - DC0285) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024) Armand Richard Nzoko Fiemapong Institute of Biology University of Neuchâtel](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DPCMR/Tymbodesmus_sp.1_ARNF_%5B2%5D%2B1707853014.JPG "(Gomphodesmidae - DC0285) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Haplodesmidae - GBOL14369b) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) SNSB (Staatliche Naurwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns) ZSM (Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MYFAB/GBOL14369b%2B1435685148.jpg "(Haplodesmidae - GBOL14369b) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Macrosternodesmidae - BC ZSM MYR 00266) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010) Joerg Spelda SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MYFAB/BC_ZSM_MYR_00266_Macrosternodesmus_palicola_JSP100628006_NKR%2B1277759346.JPG "(Macrosternodesmidae - BC ZSM MYR 00266) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2010)")
![(Oniscodesmidae - GBOL14367b) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015) SNSB (Staatliche Naurwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns) ZSM (Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MYFAB/GBOL14367b%2B1435684990.jpg "(Oniscodesmidae - GBOL14367b) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2015)")
![(Oxydesmidae - DC0255) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024) Armand Richard Nzoko Fiemapong Institute of Biology University of Neuchâtel](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DPCMR/Exochoromus_sp._ARNF_%5B6%5D%2B1707852974.JPG "(Oxydesmidae - DC0255) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Paradoxosomatidae - 09BBMYR-055) @14 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2009) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/MYRUS/IMG_2731%2B1256665816.JPG "(Paradoxosomatidae - 09BBMYR-055) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2009)")
![(Platyrhacidae - INDOBIOSYS-CCDB26211-H03) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016) SNSB, Staatliche Naturwissenschaftliche Sammlungen Bayerns ZSM (SNSB, Zoologische Staatssammlung Muenchen)](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/INCOL/HAL38_1%2B1459790576.jpg "(Platyrhacidae - INDOBIOSYS-CCDB26211-H03) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2016)")
![(Polydesmidae - BIOUG00880-F10) @15 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/BBMYC/bioug00880-f10%2B1309464422.JPG "(Polydesmidae - BIOUG00880-F10) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2011)")
![(Pyrgodesmidae - ZFMK-TIS-2516199) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) 706 (2014) Unspecified Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/GMYR/ZFMK_2516199%2B1394059628.jpg "(Pyrgodesmidae - ZFMK-TIS-2516199) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Share-Alike (by-sa) 706 (2014)")
![(Rhachodesmidae - BIOUG55206-E01) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2021) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/JINII/BIOUG55206-E01%2B1623686760.jpg "(Rhachodesmidae - BIOUG55206-E01) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2021)")
![(Trichopolydesmidae - DC0361) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024) Armand Richard Nzoko Fiemapong Institute of Biology University of Neuchâtel](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/DPCMR/Hemisphaeroparia_sp.5_ARNF_%5B1%5D%2B1707852974.JPG "(Trichopolydesmidae - DC0361) {} [ ] CreativeCommons Attribution Non-Commercial Share-Alike (2024)")
![(Xystodesmidae - BIOUG32564-C11) @11 [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017) CBG Photography Group Centre for Biodiversity Genomics](http://v3.boldsystems.org/pics/_w300/ELPCG/BIOUG32564-C11%2B1507648980.jpg "(Xystodesmidae - BIOUG32564-C11) {} [ ] CreativeCommons - Attribution (2017)")
