Desmoxytes planata: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Polydesmida
- Family
- Paradoxosomatidae
- Genus
- Desmoxytes
- Species
- Desmoxytes planata
- Scientific Name
- Desmoxytes planata
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Desmoxytes planata
Desmoxytes planata, is a species of millipedes in the family Paradoxosomatidae. It is a pantropical species with a vast distribution due to human interference in transportation. It is native to Andaman Islands and introduced to Thailand, the Seychelles, Java, Sri Lanka, Fiji and probably in Malay Peninsula.
Live specimens are pink colored.
...Desmoxytes planata in languages:
- Chinese
- 平背龍馬陸
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