Schindalmonotus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Diplopoda |
Order: | Polyxenida |
Family: | Synxenidae |
Genus: |
Schindalmonotus Attems, 1928 |
Species: | S. hystrix |
Binomial name | |
Schindalmonotus hystrix Attems, 1928 |
Schindalmonotus is a genus of bristle millipede containing the sole species Schindalmonotus hystrix known from South Africa and Mozambique. Individuals are up to 4 mm long and have 12 body segments and 17 pairs of legs. The species was described by Austrian zoologist Carl Attems in 1928.