Ommatoiulus lusitanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Julida |
Family: | Julidae |
Genus: | Ommatoiulus |
Species: | O. lusitanus |
Binomial name | |
Ommatoiulus lusitanus (Verhoeff, 1895) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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