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Millipede - Pleuroloma - female
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Millipede - Pleuroloma - Female
Caw Caw Interpretive Center, Ravenel, Charleston County, South Carolina, USA
June 28, 2018
Size: 26 mm

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Contributed by Teresa Moody on 28 June, 2018 - 1:33pm
Last updated 14 June, 2023 - 7:19am

New species to science
Apparent new species to science in Pleuroloma. See below article as reference. This new species has thus far not been published, from the brief search I did through the literature. Current working name is Pleuroloma 'harenae' according to said article.

https://ccprc.com/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/1172
… Tom Austin, 14 June, 2023 - 7:23am

Moved
Moved from Xystodesmidae.
… Tom Austin, 14 June, 2023 - 7:19am

Moved
Moved from Millipedes.
… John F. Carr, 16 November, 2018 - 5:58pm

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