flat millipede

Habitat & Distribution

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

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

🇳🇴 Norway 🇵🇹 Portugal 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (動物)

Phylum

Arthropoda (節足動物)

Class

Diplopoda (ヤスデ)

Order

Polydesmida (オビヤスデ目)

Family

Polydesmidae

Genus

Polydesmus

Species

Polydesmus angustus (flat millipede)

Names in Other Languages

German Großer Westlicher Bandfüßer

Similar Species in Polydesmus

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flat-backed millipede

Polydesmus complanatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of flat millipede?

The scientific name of flat millipede is Polydesmus angustus. It belongs to the genus Polydesmus.

Where does flat millipede live?

flat millipede is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden.

What family does flat millipede belong to?

flat millipede (Polydesmus angustus) belongs to the genus Polydesmus, which is part of the taxonomic family Polydesmidae.

What kingdom does flat millipede belong to?

flat millipede (Polydesmus angustus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (動物).

What are the closest relatives of flat millipede?

The closest relatives of flat millipede in the genus Polydesmus include flat-backed millipede.