Phryssonotus hystrix

Phryssonotus hystrix
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Phryssonotus

Scudder, 1885
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P. hystrix
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Phryssonotus hystrix
(Menge, 1854)

Phryssonotus hystrix is a species of bristle millipede known from South Africa and Mozambique. Individuals are up to 4 mm long and have 12 body segments and 17 pairs of legs. The species was described by Austrian zoologist Carl Attems in 1928.[1]

References

  1. ^ Attems, Carl (1928). "The Myriopoda of South Africa". Annals of the South African Museum. 26: 194–197.