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Charactopygus
Sign in to saveCharactopygus is a genus of millipedes in the family Spirostreptidae. They are found in East Africa and Madagascar.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassDiplopoda
- OrderSpirostreptida
- FamilySpirostreptidae
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Charactopygus is a genus of millipedes in the family Spirostreptidae. They are found in East Africa and Madagascar.
==Taxonomy== The genus Charactopygus contains the following species: Charactopygus atratus Charactopygus betsilea Charactopygus radamae Charactopygus sakalava Charactopygus trilobatus Charactopygus voeltzkowi
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