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Apterourus
Apterourus is a genus of millipedes in the monotypic family Apterouridae, which contains no other genera. The genus belongs to the suborder Striariidea and the superfamily Striarioidea. Adult individuals possess exactly 30 body segments, counting the collum as the first segment and the telson as the last. The genus is endemic to California, United States, and currently comprises three described species.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Apterourus palomar
speciesApterourus palomar
Apterourus horizontalis
speciesApterourus horizontalis
Apterourus serratus
speciesApterourus serratus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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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 433054.