Native Brown Millipede: Face, no eyes

Native Brown Millipede (Somethus cf castaneus ?)

Class:

Animals (Animalia) - Jointed Legs (Arthropoda) - Millipedes (Diplopoda)

Order:

Millipedes (Polydesmida)

Family:

Millipede (Paradoxosomatidae)

Species:

Native Brown Millipede (Somethus cf castaneus ?)

This Photo:

Face, no eyes

Thank you Bob Mesibov for confirming the identification of this species

General Species Information:
Found in the Adelaide Hills, and elsewhere
Bob said it could either be S. castaneus or S. lancearius based on location.

This species is

South Australian Native Species, not listed in the Murray Mallee Survey of 2010.

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