Thyropygus allevatus explained

Thyropygus allevatus, the Siamese pointy-tailed millipede,^[1] is a species of round-backed millipede in the family Harpagophoridae. It is found in Sri Lanka, Thailand and Vietnam.^{[2] [3]}

External links

• Molecular phylogeny of the Thyropygus allevatus group of giant millipedes and some closely related groups.
• A revision of the Thyropygus allevatus group. Part V: Nine new species of the extended opinatus subgroup, based on morphological and DNA sequence data (Diplopoda: Spirostreptida: Harpagophoridae)
• An initial systematics survey of the common harpagophorid millipede Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881) in Thailand

Notes and References

1. Web site: Siamese Pointy-tailed - Thyropygus allevatus uncinatus . exotic-pets.co.uk . 21 December 2016.
2. Web site: Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka . Research Gate . 21 December 2016.
3. Web site: Thyropygus allevatus (Karsch, 1881) (accepted name) . Catalogue of Life. 21 December 2016.