Alectryon vs flat millipede

Alectryon tropicus compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	flat millipede
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Sapindaceae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Alectryon	Polydesmus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Polydesmus angustus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	flat millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.