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Australoschendyla albanyensis
Species of centipede From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Australoschendyla albanyensis is a species of centipede in the Schendylidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1996 by R. E. Jones.[1][2]
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Description
This species can reach 15 mm in length. Males of this species have 45 pairs of legs; females have 47 leg pairs.[1]
Distribution
The species occurs in coastal south-western Western Australia.[3] The type locality is Bald Head, Albany.[2]
Behaviour
The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter and soil.[3]
References
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