Pleuroloma cala (Chamberlin, 1939) is a animal in the Xystodesmidae family, order Polydesmida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Pleuroloma cala (Chamberlin, 1939)

Pleuroloma cala (Chamberlin, 1939)

Pleuroloma cala is a flat-backed millipede species found in North America.

Family
Genus
Pleuroloma
Order
Polydesmida
Class
Diplopoda

About Pleuroloma cala (Chamberlin, 1939)

Pleuroloma cala is a millipede species first formally described by Chamberlin in 1939. It belongs to the order Polydesmida, commonly known as flat-backed millipedes, which falls under the class Diplopoda, the group that includes all millipedes. This species is known to occur in North America.

Photo: (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Judy Gallagher · cc-by-sa

Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Diplopoda Polydesmida Xystodesmidae Pleuroloma

More from Xystodesmidae

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

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