Dalodesmidae
Sign in to saveDalodesmidae is a family of millipedes in the order Polydesmida, containing at least 250 species found in the Southern Hemisphere.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassDiplopoda
- OrderPolydesmida
- FamilyDalodesmidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 526
- Family
- Dalodesmidae
- Collections
- VPI, NMV, FMNH
- Recorded in
- Madagascar, Australia, South Africa
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Dalodesmidae is a family of millipedes in the order Polydesmida, containing at least 250 species found in the Southern Hemisphere.
==Distribution== Species of Dalodesmidae are found in Australia (over 100 species), Madagascar, New Caledonia, New Zealand, South Africa, and southern South America (Chile and southern Brazil).
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