Ommatoiulus lusitanus (Verhoeff, 1895) is a animal in the Julidae family, order Julida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Ommatoiulus lusitanus (Verhoeff, 1895)

Ommatoiulus lusitanus (Verhoeff, 1895)

Ommatoiulus lusitanus is an endemic Portuguese millipede that mostly lives in grasslands and also occurs in Cistus litter.

Family
Genus
Ommatoiulus
Order
Julida
Class
Diplopoda

About Ommatoiulus lusitanus (Verhoeff, 1895)

Ommatoiulus lusitanus (Verhoeff, 1895) is a species of millipede that is endemic to Portugal. This species lives predominantly in grassland habitats, and can also be found in leaf litter from Cistus plants.

Photo: (c) Thijs Valkenburg, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Thijs Valkenburg · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Diplopoda Julida Julidae Ommatoiulus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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