Sechelleptus variabilis
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| Sechelleptus variabilis | |
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| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Spirostreptida |
| Family: | Spirostreptidae |
| Genus: | Sechelleptus |
| Species: | S. variabilis
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| Binomial name | |
| Sechelleptus variabilis VandenSpiegel & Golovatch, 2007
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Sechelleptus variabilis is a species of millipede endemic to the island nation of Comoros, where it is found on the islands of Mohéli, Anjouan and Mayotte.[1]
The species holotype was collected in May of 2003 on the island of Mohéli.[2]
Individuals of the species have between 50 and 60 body rings, and a width at the mid-body of 3.0 to 5.0 mm.[2] The length of adults of the species varies, with individuals measuring between 2.5 cm and 8 cm in length having been collected.[1][2]
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