Chondromorpha xanthotricha, is a species of millipedes in the family Paradoxosomatidae. It is native to South India and Sri Lanka. Two subspecies recognized.
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Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Chondromorpha xanthotricha 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
- Orthomorpha coarctata
- Orthomorpha murphyi
- Chondrodesmus sabachanus
- Icosidesmus wheeleri
- Orthomorphella pekuensis
- Anoplodesmus saussurii
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Polydesmida
- Family
- Paradoxosomatidae
- Genus
- Chondromorpha
- Species
- Chondromorpha xanthotricha
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