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Brachydesmus superus Latzel, 1884
Millipede
Family: Polydesmidae

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Distribution of Brachydesmus superus in British Columbia in British Columbia

Introduction


Shelley (2002) indicates that this is an introduced Palearctic species.

Status Information

Origin StatusProvincial StatusBC List
(Red Blue List)		COSEWIC
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Synonyms and Alternate Names

Polydesmus superus Hoffman (1999)

Species References

Shelley, Rowland, M. 2002. The millipedes of central Canada (Arthropoda: Diplopoda), with reviews of the Canadian fauna and diplopod faunistic studies. Canadian Journal of Zoology 80: 1863-1875.

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