Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family)
Millipede at Cotter River, ACT
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| Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) | MichaelBedingfield | 4 Apr 2018 | |
| Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) | MichaelBedingfield | 4 Apr 2018 | |
| Unverified | SWishart | 30 Mar 2018 |
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4 Apr 2018
ID by Dr Robert Mesibov. His comments:
Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae (native)
It's either a species of Dicladosomella or Hoplatessara. There are a heap of species in both genera in southern NSW, and I wouldn't dare guess an ID without looking at the gonopods of a mature male.
Diplopoda: Polydesmida: Paradoxosomatidae (native)
It's either a species of Dicladosomella or Hoplatessara. There are a heap of species in both genera in southern NSW, and I wouldn't dare guess an ID without looking at the gonopods of a mature male.
Location information
- Coordinates 148.767340-35.465857
- Altitude 1504.5m
- Maps Namadgi National Park
- Places Cotter River, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Feb 2018 03:23 PM Recorded on
- SWishart Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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- Other Arthropods Millipedes (Diplopoda) SWishart Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family)
Species information
- Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) Scientific name
- Millipede Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 2012.29m Recorded at altitude
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