Biology:Polydesmus complanatus

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Short description: Species of millipede


Polydesmus complanatus
Polydesmus complanatus ssp. illyricus.jpg
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P. complanatus
Binomial name
Polydesmus complanatus
(Linnaeus, 1761)
Synonyms
  • Julus complanatus Linnaeus, 1761

Polydesmus complanatus is species of millipede in the family Polydesmidae. The species can be found in most of Europe except for countries west of Germany .[1][2][3]

There are currently 11 subspecies:[1][2]

  • Polydesmus complanatus calaber Strasser, 1969
  • Polydesmus complanatus complanatus (Linnaeus, 1761)
  • Polydesmus complanatus constrictus Latzel, 1884
  • Polydesmus complanatus costrictus Latzel, 1884
  • Polydesmus complanatus illyricus Verhoeff, 1898
  • Polydesmus complanatus intermedius (Attems)
  • Polydesmus complanatus montanus Daday, 1889
  • Polydesmus complanatus salicis Verhoeff
  • Polydesmus complanatus savonensis Verhoeff, 1907
  • Polydesmus complanatus szinnensis (Attems)

The subspecies Polydesmus complanatus angustus is now accepted as Polydesmus angustus, Polydesmus complanatus elevatus is now a synonym of Polydesmus angustus.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q49604168 entry