Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881) is a animal in the Harpagophoridae family, order Spirostreptida, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881)

Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881)

Thyropygus allevatus, the Siamese pointy-tailed millipede, is a Harpagophoridae round-backed millipede found in Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.

Genus
Thyropygus
Order
Spirostreptida
Class
Diplopoda

About Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881)

Thyropygus allevatus, commonly known as the Siamese pointy-tailed millipede, is a species of round-backed millipede belonging to the family Harpagophoridae. This species has been recorded in Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Vietnam.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Diplopoda Spirostreptida Harpagophoridae Thyropygus

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