Glomeris transalpina, is a species of pill millipede within the genus Glomeris and family Glomeridae.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Glomerida |
| Family: | Glomeridae |
| Genus: | Glomeris |
| Species: | G. transalpina
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| Glomeris transalpina C. L. Koch, 1836
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Distribution and habitat
editGlomeris transalpina is native to Europe, where it can be found within the countries of Austria, France, Germany, Italy and Switzerland.[2] G. transalpina is a high-altitude species,[3] inhabiting alpine habitats within the Alps mountain range.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Glomeris transalpina C. L. Koch, 1836". Millibase. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ^ "Glomeris transalpina C.L.Koch, 1836". Fauna Europaea. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ^ Wesener, Thomas. (2018). An integrative and citizen science based approach to the rediscovery and redescription of the only known high-altitude endemic Pill Millipede, Glomeris aurita Koch (Diplopoda, Glomerida). PeerJ. 6. e5569. 10.7717/peerj.5569.
- ^ "Glomeris transalpina C.L.Koch, 1836". Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris (France). 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02.