| Lophoturus madecassus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polyxenida |
| Family: | Lophoproctidae |
| Genus: | Lophoturus |
| Species: | L. madecassus |
| Binomial name | |
| Lophoturus madecassus (Marquet & Condé, 1950) | |
Lophoturus madecassus is a species of bristle millipede in the family Lophoproctidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] Adults in this species, unlike those in all other species in this family, have only 11 pairs of legs rather than the typical 13 pairs of legs. [5]