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Order in Progress: GeophilomorphaGeophilomorpha is one of the five orders of centipedes. They are characterized by having the longest, thinnest bodies and the most legs of any centipedes.
Geophilomorpha can be differentiated by other centipedes in that they are the only order possessing more than 23 legpairs. In fact, they can possess up to 191 legpairs!
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Taxonomy
Order: Geophilomorpha
. . Family: Geophilidae
. . . . Genus: Geophilus
. . . . Genus: Pachymerium
. . . . Genus: Tasmanophilus http://www.qvmag.tas.gov.au/zoolo...des/tascenti/cengeo/cengetas.html
. . . . Genus: Tuoba
. . Family: Linotaeniidae
. . . . Genus: Strigamia
. . Family: Ballophilidae
. . Family: Schendylidae
. . . . Genus: Nyctunguis
. . Family: Chilenophilidae
. . . . Genus: Sepedonophilus
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damn, i forgot how much there is to learn. this is going to be a long time in the making. dif doing a whole damn order compared to just a species
heh
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LINKS
http://animaldiversity.ummz.umich...lassification/Geophilomorpha.html
"Closely related to Geophilus is the genus Strigamia"
http://findarticles.com/p/article...qa3746/is_200011/ai_n8920729/pg_3
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Cool ...needs some pics in the 1st post. Welcome to use any of mine ...and pulk has the killer macros.
Good thread ...IMHO the most interesting of pedes.
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they are quite interesting. it seems like they might have the largest range of habitats and habits
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Habibi18
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Oh Bless You!
This is what I need for my insect blog!
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