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Genus Floridobolus

Floridobolus floydi? - Floridobolus floydi

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Myriapoda (Myriapods)

Class Diplopoda (Millipedes)

Order Spirobolida

Family Spirobolidae

Genus Floridobolus

Synonyms and other taxonomic changes

sometimes considered in its own family Floridobolidae Keeton 1959

Explanation of Names

Floridobolus Causey 1957

Numbers

3 spp. total, all restricted to FL(1)

Range

Central FL, one species each on the Lake Wales; Southern Brooksville; and Mt. Dora ridges

Habitat

Scrub and sandhill

Works Cited

1.	A third species of the endemic Floridian milliped genus Floridobolus Causey, 1957 (Spirobolida: Spirobolidae: Floridobolinae) Rowland Shelley. 2014. Center For Systematic Entomology, INC., Gainesville, FL.

Contributed by Jeff Brown on 15 December, 2015 - 10:00pm
Additional contributions by v belov, metrioptera, Hisserdude
Last updated 29 October, 2023 - 3:11pm

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