Chonaphe armata is a species of Xystodesmid millipede found in the Pacific Northwest of North America. The species was first described as Polydesmus armatus by O. Harger in 1872 and was later moved to the new genus Chonaphe, for which it is the type species, by O. F. Cook in 1904.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Chonaphe armata 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.
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Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Polydesmida
- Family
- Xystodesmidae
- Genus
- Chonaphe
- Species
- Chonaphe armata
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