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Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer

Oxidus gracilis

Not Evaluated

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Africa and Asia and Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus, Taiwan), Europe (32 countries), and North America (United States).

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Full Taxonomy

Animalia (Tier)

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Diplopoda (Doppelfüßer)

Polydesmida (Bandfüßer)

Paradoxosomatidae

Species

Oxidus gracilis (Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer)

Names in Other Languages

German Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer

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Paradoxosomatidae

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer?

The scientific name of Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer is Oxidus gracilis. It belongs to the genus Oxidus.

Where does Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer live?

Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer is found in Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus, Taiwan), Europe (32 countries), and North America (United States).. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany.

What family does Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer belong to?

Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer (Oxidus gracilis) belongs to the genus Oxidus, which is part of the taxonomic family Paradoxosomatidae.

What kingdom does Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer belong to?

Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer (Oxidus gracilis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 36 Countries

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Genus Oxidus — 1 Species

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Amerikanischer Garten-Tausendfüßer

Oxidus gracilis

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Data verified März 2026

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