Thyropygus allevatus

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Thyropygus allevatus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirostreptida
Family: Harpagophoridae
Genus: Thyropygus
Species:
T. allevatus
Binomial name
Thyropygus allevatus
(Karsch, 1881)
Synonyms
  • Spirostreptus allevatusKarsch, 1881
  • Spirostreptus bowringiPocock, 1892
  • Spirostreptus bowringiiPocock, 1892
  • Spirostreptus kandyanusHumbert, 1866
  • Thyropisthus allevatus(Karsch, 1881)
  • Thyropisthus bowringi(Pocock, 1892)
  • Thyropisthus bowringii(Pocock, 1892)
  • Thyropisthus polyodontusAttems, 1942

Thyropygus allevatus, the Siamese pointy-tailed millipede, [1] is a species of round-backed millipede in the family Harpagophoridae. It is found in Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam. [2] [3]

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References

  1. "Siamese Pointy-tailed - Thyropygus allevatus uncinatus". exotic-pets.co.uk. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  2. "Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka". Research Gate. Retrieved 21 December 2016.
  3. "Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881) (accepted name)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 21 December 2016.