Afrotaenia
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| Afrotaenia machadoi | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Ballophilidae |
| Genus: | Afrotaenia |
| Species: | A. machadoi
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| Binomial name | |
| Afrotaenia machadoi Chamberlin, 1951
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Afrotaenia is a monotypic genus of centipedes with only one species, Afrotaenia machadoi, found in Angola.[1] This species features trunk metasternites without patterned pore-fields, only scattered pores, and claws on the ultimate legs.[2] The original description of this species is based on two rust-colored specimens, including a female measuring about 20 mm in length with 59 pairs of legs.[3][4]
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