black-calabash vs flat millipede

Amphitecna latifolia compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• black-calabash is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black-calabash	flat millipede
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Lamiales (Lamiales)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Bignoniaceae	Polydesmidae
Genus	Amphitecna	Polydesmus
Species	Amphitecna latifolia	Polydesmus angustus

Conservation Status

black-calabash

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black-calabash	flat millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black-calabash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

black-calabash

The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.