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Glomeris

Golovatch, Sergei;Mauriès, Jean-Paul;Akkari, Nesrine;Stoev, Pavel;Geoffroy, Jean-Jacques

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Glomeris is a genus of pill millipedes that belongs to the family Glomeridae and order Glomerida. The genus Glomeris is the largest within the family Glomeridae, comprising about 100 species along with a few hundred subspecies, varieties, forms, or genetic aberrations. The genus is primarily distributed in Europe, but can also be found in the Canary Islands, North Africa, and North-western Anatolia.

Species

European pill millipedes

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassDiplopoda
  4. OrderGlomerida
  5. FamilyGlomeridae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
18
With media
4
Family
Glomeridae
Collections
NHMUK, SAM, MNHN, FMNH, UMZC, ZMUC
Recorded in
United Kingdom, Italy, France, Algeria, [England; U.K.], Spain, Switzerland, Malaysia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Glomeridae
Image
Glomeris marginata 1.jpg
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Commons category
Glomeris
taxon name
Glomeris
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Glomeris
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