Geophilidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Geophilomorpha, class Chilopoda. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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Geophilus carpophagus Leach, 1815
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Geophilus flavus De Geer, 1778
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Geophilus vittatus Rafinesque, 1820
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Geophilidae animals belong to the Geophilomorpha order in the Animalia kingdom. It has an orange or tan body marked with a distinctive purplish marbled pattern, a pattern that is also seen in the species Henia vesuviana. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Geophilidae is classified in the order Geophilomorpha, class Chilopoda, phylum Arthropoda. The family contains 3 accepted species worldwide.
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