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| Spirobolellus praslinus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Spirobolida |
| Family: | Spirobolellidae |
| Genus: | Spirobolellus |
| Species: | †S. praslinus |
| Binomial name | |
| †Spirobolellus praslinus | |
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