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Euryurus leachii
2,062 observations in the source records
27 photos
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What the records say
- 2,062 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Euryurus evides
Euryurus maculatus
Greenhouse MillipedeOxidus gracilis
Euryurus orestes
Euryurus erythropygos
Georgia Flat-backed MillipedeCherokia georgiana
Euryurus carolinensis
Canadian Flat-back MillipedePseudopolydesmus canadensis
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 1,380 |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 468 |
| Kentucky | 263 |
| West Virginia | 199 |
| Pennsylvania | 119 |
| Indiana | 98 |
| Virginia | 86 |
| Tennessee | 62 |
| Illinois | 32 |
| New York | 31 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropods · Arthropoda |
| Class | Millipedes · Diplopoda |
| Order | Flat-backed Millipedes · Polydesmida |
| Family | Cherry Millipedes · Xystodesmidae |
| Genus | Euryurus |
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- How much to rely on each source
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