Scolopocryptopidae
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Scolopocryptopidae is a family of blind centipedes in the order Scolopendromorpha. The number of leg-bearing segments is fixed at 23 for species in this family, which distinguishes the species in this
Tidops nisargani
Newportia stoevi
Scolopocryptops sexspinosus
Plutoniumidae
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Plutoniumidae is a family of centipedes belonging to the order Scolopendromorpha. Centipedes in this family are blind and have 21 pairs of legs.
Scolopocryptopidae
…featuring at most a few shallow teeth. Species in this family feature a distinctive gizzard. Gizzards in the families Scolopocryptopidae, Cryptopidae, and Plutoniumidae are characterized by a sieve formed by multiple transverse rows of elongate projections along the inside of the gizzard. These projections taper with…
Plutonium zwierleini Prasiano Gaspare Adinolfi