Polyzonium germanicum, also known as the Kentish pinhead is a species of millipede within the genus Polyzonium and family Polyzoniidae.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Polyzonium germanicum 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
- Buzonium crassipes
- Paraspirobolus lucifugus
- Bdellozonium cerviculatum
- Octoglena anura
- Cylindroiulus vulnerarius
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Polyzoniida
- Family
- Polyzoniidae
- Genus
- Polyzonium
- Species
- Polyzonium germanicum
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