Chicobolus
Species of millipede
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Chicobolus spinigerus, commonly known as the ivory millipede or Florida ivory millipede,[2] is a millipede species native to the southeastern United States, occurring throughout the Florida Peninsula and Panhandle, as well as southern Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina.[1][3] Males normally range from 40 to 85 mm (1.6 to 3.3 in) long, females up to 90 mm (3.5 in).[3] It is the only species in the genus Chicobolus.[4]
| Chicobolus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Spirobolida |
| Family: | Spirobolidae |
| Genus: | Chicobolus Chamberlin, 1947 |
| Species: | C. spinigerus |
| Binomial name | |
| Chicobolus spinigerus (Wood, 1864) | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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