Rhinotus purpureus is a species of millipede in the family Siphonotidae.[1][2][3][4] It is found in the Caribbean, Central America, North America, and South America.[2][5]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Diplopoda |
| Order: | Polyzoniida |
| Family: | Siphonotidae |
| Genus: | Rhinotus |
| Species: | R. purpureus
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| Binomial name | |
| Rhinotus purpureus (Pocock, 1894)
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| Synonyms[1] | |
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Siphonotus purpureus Pocock, 1894 | |
References
edit- ^ a b "Rhinotus purpureus (Pocock, 1894)". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ a b "Rhinotus purpureus (Pocock, 1894)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Rhinotus purpureus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ "Rhinotus purpureus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-05-06.
- ^ Shelley, R.M. "The myriapods, the world's leggiest animals". Retrieved 2018-05-06.
Further reading
edit- Hoffman, Richard L. (1999). Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Virginia Museum of Natural History Special Publications. Vol. 8. ISBN 9781884549120.
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