Is it venomous or poisonous?
We have no record of Shining Red 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
- Centrobolus anulatus
- Centrobolus richardi
- Orthoporoides pyrhocephalus
- Xenobolus carnifex
- Centrobolus digrammus
Classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Diplopoda
- Order
- Spirobolida
- Family
- Pachybolidae
- Genus
- Centrobolus
- Species
- Centrobolus fulgidus
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