Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family)
Millipede at Hackett, ACT
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| Paradoxosomatidae sp. (family) | SimoneC | 26 Jul 2022 | |
| Unverified | TimL | 20 Jul 2022 |
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Assumed to be a female millipede based on the lack of yellow-coloured adult male gonopods amongst the legs, towards the front of the body. The final two images show the millipede having suffered damage to the front segment next to the head, with a small pebble embedded in the damage.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.174590-35.247620
- Altitude 759.6m
- Places Hackett, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 3 Jul 2022 10:18 AM Recorded on
- TimL Recorded by
- 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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- 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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Record quality
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6 / 7
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