Geophilomorpha sp. (order)
2 Earth or soil centipede at Aranda, ACT
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| Geophilomorpha sp. (order) | SimoneC | 1 Jun 2021 | |
| Chilenophilidae (family) | MichaelBedingfield | 11 Jun 2020 | |
| Unverified | KMcCue | 10 Jun 2020 |
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User's notes
It was about 100mm long and only 2 mm wide or so. I disturbed it when modifying a retaining wall.
1 comment
2 Jun 2021
Many thanks, hope to see it again. So many interesting creatures in our own back yards.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.081436-35.258094
- Altitude 656.0m
- Places Aranda, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 10 Jun 2020 04:23 PM Recorded on
- KMcCue Recorded by
- 50mm or larger Animal size
Collections
- KMcCue Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Geophilomorpha sp. (order) Centipedes (Chilopoda) Other Arthropods
Species information
- Geophilomorpha sp. (order) Scientific name
- Earth or soil centipede Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1018.1m Recorded at altitude
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Record quality
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5 / 7
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