Anoplodesmus luctuosus (sometimes as Polydesmus luctuosus) is a species of millipedes in the family Paradoxosomatidae. It is endemic to Sri Lanka, which was first documented from Ramboda.[1][2] The species sometimes placed in the genus Polydesmus of the family Polydesmidae.[3]
| Anoplodesmus luctuosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polydesmida |
| Family: | Paradoxosomatidae |
| Genus: | Anoplodesmus |
| Species: | A. luctuosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Anoplodesmus luctuosus (Peters, 1864)
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References
edit- ^ "Annotated checklist of millipedes (Myriapoda: Diplopoda) of Sri Lanka". Research Gate. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "The millipede family Paradoxosomatidae in the Philippines, with a description of Eustrongylosoma penevi sp.n., and notes on Anoplodesmus anthracinus Pocock, 1895, recorded in Malaysia and Sri Lanka for the first time (Diplopoda, Polydesmida)". Biodiversity Data Journal. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
- ^ "Anoplodesmus luctuosus (Peters, 1864) This is a synonym for Polydesmus luctuosus Peters, 1864". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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