Ommatoiulus sabulosus, also known as the striped millipede, is a European millipede of the family Julidae. Its common name comes from its two striking bright longitudinal bands on the dorsal surface.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Striped Millipede being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.
Easily confused with
- Megaphyllum unilineatum
- Nanostreptus geayi
- Spirobolellus antipodarus
- Rossiulus kessleri
- Californiulus yosemitensis
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Julida
- Family
- Julidae
- Genus
- Ommatoiulus
- Species
- Ommatoiulus sabulosus
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