Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family)
Millipede at Acton, ACT
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| Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) | SimoneC | 16 May 2022 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 30 Apr 2022 |
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Sighted during recent rain in ANBG's Rainforest Gully. The millipede is presumably a male based on the modified legs. (Final two images. See michaelb's comment on gonopods in sighting 4378394). It was carrying at least 2 mites, which can be seen in the first image. These are covered in following sighting 4433551.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.107578-35.276800
- Altitude 622.1m
- Maps ANBG
- Places Acton, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 28 Apr 2022 11:06 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
Collections
- Other Arthropods Millipedes (Diplopoda) TimL 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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7 / 7
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