Cylindroiulus punctatus, commonly known as the blunt-tailed snake millipede, is a species of millipede in the family Julidae. It was described by Leach in 1815 and can be found in western Europe, including Great Britain. It has been introduced in North America.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Blunt-tailed Snake 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
- Cylindroiulus boleti
- Cylindroiulus britannicus
- Cylindroiulus vulnerarius
- Ptyoiulus impressus
- Leptoiulus belgicus
- Paraspirobolus lucifugus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Julida
- Family
- Julidae
- Genus
- Cylindroiulus
- Species
- Cylindroiulus punctatus
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