Eurymerodesmus

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Eurymerodesmus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Polydesmida
Family: Eurymerodesmidae
Genus: Eurymerodesmus
Brolemann, 1900

Eurymerodesmus is a genus of flat-backed millipedes in the family Eurymerodesmidae. There are more than 30 described species in Eurymerodesmus. [1] [2] [3] [4]

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A larva of a Eurymerodesmus species found in Austin, Texas Eurymerodesmus sp. larva.jpg
A larva of a Eurymerodesmus species found in Austin, Texas

Species

These 39 species belong to the genus Eurymerodesmus:

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References

  1. "Eurymerodesmus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  2. "Eurymerodesmus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-25.
  3. Shelley, R. M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". University of Tennessee. Retrieved 2019-07-02.

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