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Opiona columbiana Chamberlin
Millipede
Family: Caseyidae

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Distribution of Opiona columbiana in British Columbia in British Columbia

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Introduction

Scudder 1996 says: "A millipede endemic to the province and recorded only from Vancouver and Victoria (Chamberlin 1951)."

Status Information

Origin Status	Provincial Status	BC List (Red Blue List)	COSEWIC
Unlisted	Unlisted	Unlisted	Unlisted

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Species References

Scudder, G.G.E. 1996. Terrestrial and freshwater invertebrates of British Columbia: priorities for inventory and descriptive research. Res. Br., B.C. Min. For., and Wildl. Br., B.C. Min. Environ., Lands and Parks. Victoria, B.C. Work. Pap. 09/1996. Available online.

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