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Parent Taxon

• Polydesmidae

Sibling Taxa

• Acanthotarsius
• Antrochodus
• Archipolydesmus
• Benedictesmus
• Bhutanodesmus
• Bidentogon
• Brachydesmus
• Brembosoma
• Calianotus
• Cretodesmus
• Epanerchodus
• Eumastigonodesmus
• Goniodesmus
• Heterocookia
• Himalodesmus
• Huzichodus
• Jaxartes
• Kirgisdesmus
• Krenoerchodus
• Lophobrachydesmus
• Mastigonodesmus
• Mastuchus
• Niponchodus
• Nipponesmus
• Nomarchus
• Pacidesmus
• Perapolydesmus
• Polydesmus
• Prionomatis
• Propolydesmus
• Pseudomastuchus
• Pseudopolydesmus
• Retrorsia
• Retrorsioides
• Riuerchodus
• Rowlandesmus
• Sardodesmus
• Schedoleiodesmus
• Schizobrachydesmus
• Schizomeritius
• Schizoturanius
• Scytonotus
• Serradium
• Snoqualmia
• Soleurus
• Speodesmus
• Stygoerchodus
• Stylobrachydesmus
• Tolosanius
• Troglobrachydesmus
• Turanodesmus
• Uniramidesmus
• Usbekodesmus
• Utadesmus

Child Taxa

• Pseudopolydesmus caddo
• Pseudopolydesmus canadensis
• Pseudopolydesmus collinus
• Pseudopolydesmus erasus
• Pseudopolydesmus minor
• Pseudopolydesmus paludicolus
• Pseudopolydesmus pinetorum
• Pseudopolydesmus serratus

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