arrow-poison-tree vs flat-backed millipede

Acokanthera schimperi compared with Polydesmus complanatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	arrow-poison-tree	flat-backed millipede
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Gentianales (Gentianales)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Apocynaceae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Acokanthera	Polydesmus
Species	Acokanthera schimperi	Polydesmus complanatus

Conservation Status

arrow-poison-tree

LC — Least Concern

flat-backed millipede

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	arrow-poison-tree	flat-backed millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

arrow-poison-tree

Habitat

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

flat-backed millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

arrow-poison-tree

The Arrow-poison-tree, Acokanthera schimperi, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.