Biology:Glomeris balcanica

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Short description: A species of pill millipede

Glomeris balcanica
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Glomerida
Family: Glomeridae
Genus: Glomeris
Species:
G. balcanica
Binomial name
Glomeris balcanica
Verhoeff, 1906
Synonyms

Glomeris balcanica, also known as the Balkan pill millipede, is a species of pill millipede within the family Glomeridae and order Glomerida.[1]

Distribution and habitat

Glomeris balcanica possesses a limited range within South-eastern Europe, where the species can be found in Bulgaria, Italy, North Macedonia and European Turkey.[2] G. balcanica lives in Mediterranean climates where it inhabits the leaf litter of Quercus coccifera forests.[3]

References

  1. "Glomeris balcanica Verhoeff, 1906". 2023-05-30. https://millibase.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=935836. 
  2. "Glomeris balcanica Verhoeff, 1906". 2023-05-30. https://fauna-eu.org/cdm_dataportal/taxon/0c116c7a-2b54-44aa-9719-9a20804f65b5. 
  3. Iatrou, George & Stamou, George. (2015). Respiration metabolism of Glomeris balcanica at a constant temperature. 10.13140/RG.2.1.1814.7286.

Wikidata ☰ Q4295245 entry