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Spirostreptida
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Spirostreptida

Spirostreptida is an order of long, cylindrical millipedes. There are approximately 1000 described species, making Spirostreptida the third largest order of millipedes after Polydesmida and Chordeumatida.

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2 branches of this order, most-observed first

Spirostreptidea

suborderSpirostreptidea

Cambalidea

suborderCambalidea

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 85543.