bushman's-poison vs flat millipede

Acokanthera oppositifolia compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• bushman's-poison is Least Concern while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bushman's-poison	flat 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 oppositifolia	Polydesmus angustus

Conservation Status

bushman's-poison

LC — Least Concern

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bushman's-poison	flat millipede
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bushman's-poison

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.

bushman's-poison

The Bushman's-poison (Acokanthera oppositifolia) is a species in the genus Acokanthera. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.