Polydesmopeltis kelaarti
Polydesmopeltis kelaarti | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Polydesmida |
Family: | Pyrgodesmidae |
Genus: | Polydesmopeltis |
Species: | P. kelaarti |
Binomial name | |
Polydesmopeltis kelaarti (Humbert, 1865) | |
Synonyms | |
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Polydesmopeltis kelaarti is a species of millipedes in the family Pyrgodesmidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka.[1] Three subspecies recognized.[2] It is found from grass fields rich in organic matter and damp bricks with favorable shady conditions.[3]
Subspecies
- Polydesmopeltis kelaarti carli Verhoeff, 1936
- Polydesmopeltis kelaarti longipes Verhoeff, 1936
- Polydesmopeltis kelaarti valparaiensis Carl, 1932
References
- ↑ "Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka". Research Gate. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ↑ "Archandrodesmus kandyanus Carl, 1932 (accepted name)". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ↑ "COMPARATIVE WATER RELATIONS OF SOME TROPICAL MILLIPEDES" (PDF). Kragujevac J. Sci. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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