Order

Siphonophorida

1 species

Siphonophorida (Greek for "tube bearer") is an order of millipedes containing two families and over 100 species.

Siphonophorida occurs from southwestern USA to Brazil and Peru in the western hemisphere, as well as South Africa, India, southeast Asia and Australia. The oldest fossil of the group is from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) aged Burmese amber, assignable to the extant genus Siphonophora.

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Siphonophorida (Greek for "tube bearer") is an order of millipedes containing two families and over 100 species.

Siphonophorida occurs from southwestern USA to Brazil and Peru in the western hemisphere, as well as South Africa, India, southeast Asia and Australia. The oldest fossil of the group is from the Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian) aged Burmese amber, assignable to the extant genus Siphonophora.

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