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Phryssonotus
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Phryssonotus

Phryssonotus is a genus of bristle millipedes containing around nine species. Species are characterized by the possession of dark, rear-projecting scale-shaped bristles (trichomes) on the tergites, all other bristles are long and hairlike.

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8 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Australian Bristle Millipede

speciesPhryssonotus novaehollandiae

Phryssonotus borealis

speciesPhryssonotus borealis

Phryssonotus australis

speciesPhryssonotus australis

Phryssonotus platycephalus

speciesPhryssonotus platycephalus

Table Mountain Bristle Millipede

speciesPhryssonotus brevicapensis

Phryssonotus hystrix

speciesPhryssonotus hystrix

Phryssonotus burmiticus

speciesPhryssonotus burmiticus

Cape Bristle Millipede

speciesPhryssonotus capensis

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 133860.