Other animals › Julidae
Portuguese Millipede
Ommatoiulus moreleti
14,181 observations in the source records
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
What the records say
- 14,181 observations are recorded in the imported source snapshot. Observation source
Easily confused with
Striped MillipedeOmmatoiulus sabulosus
White-legged Snake MillipedeTachypodoiulus niger
Cylindroiulus caeruleocinctus
Furry Snake MillipedeOphyiulus pilosus
Bumblebee MillipedeAnadenobolus monilicornis
Black Round MillipedeTylobolus uncigerus
Desert MillipedeOrthoporus ornatus
Brachyiulus pusillus
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| Australia | 5,344 |
|---|---|
| Victoria | 3,217 |
| South Australia | 1,378 |
| South Africa | 706 |
| Western Cape | 684 |
| Portugal | 497 |
| Western Australia | 460 |
| Spain | 395 |
| Canarias | 388 |
| Tasmania | 165 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropods · Arthropoda |
| Class | Millipedes · Diplopoda |
| Order | Snake Millipedes · Julida |
| Family | Julidae |
| Genus | Ommatoiulus |
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
Remember the name next time.
Practise Portuguese Millipede with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.