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- Millipede abstract "Millipedes are arthropods in the class Diplopoda characterised by having two pairs of jointed legs on most body segments. Each double-legged segment is a result of two single segments fused together as one. Most millipedes have very elongated cylindrical or flattened bodies with more than 20 segments, while pill millipedes are shorter and can roll into a ball. Although the name "millipede" derives from the Latin for "thousand feet", no known species has 1,000; the record of 750 legs belongs to Illacme plenipes. There are approximately 12,000 named species classified into sixteen orders and around 140 families, making Diplopoda the largest class of myriapods, an arthropod group which also includes centipedes and other multi-legged creatures.Most millipedes are slow-moving detritivores, eating decaying leaves and other dead plant matter. Some eat fungi or suck plant fluids, and a small minority are predatory. Millipedes are generally harmless to humans, although some can become household or garden pests, especially in greenhouses where they can cause severe damage to emergent seedlings. Most millipedes defend themselves with a variety of defensive chemicals secreted from pores along the body, although the tiny bristle millipedes are covered with tufts of detachable bristles. Reproduction in most species is carried out by modified male legs called gonopods which transfer packets of sperm to females.Millipedes are some of the oldest known land animals, first appearing in the Silurian period. Some members of prehistoric groups grew to over 2 m (6 ft 7 in), while the largest modern species reach maximum lengths of 27 to 38 cm (11 to 15 in). The longest extant species is the giant African millipede (Archispirostreptus gigas)Among myriapods, millipedes have traditionally been considered most closely related to the tiny pauropods, although some molecular studies challenge this relationship. Millipedes can be distinguished from the somewhat similar but only distantly related centipedes (class Chilopoda) which move rapidly, are carnivorous, and have only a single pair of legs on each body segment. The scientific study of millipedes is known as diplopodology, and a scientist who studies them is called a diplopodologist.".
- Millipede kingdom Animal.
- Millipede phylum Arthropod.
- Millipede phylum Myriapoda.
- Millipede thumbnail Millipede_collage.jpg?width=300.
- Millipede wikiPageExternalLink milli-peet-class-diplopoda.
- Millipede wikiPageExternalLink diplopoda.php.
- Millipede wikiPageExternalLink searchh_myr.htm.
- Millipede wikiPageExternalLink index.html.
- Millipede wikiPageExternalLink milli.html.
- Millipede wikiPageExternalLink index.html.
- Millipede wikiPageID "100340".
- Millipede wikiPageLength "67780".
- Millipede wikiPageOutDegree "316".
- Millipede wikiPageRevisionID "683557136".
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink 10th_edition_of_Systema_Naturae.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Acanthocephala.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Acanthocephalans.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Alkaloid.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Amynilyspedida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Animal.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Ant.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Antenna_(biology).
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Aorta.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Aphistogoniulus.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Archidesmida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Archipolypoda.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Archispirostreptus.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Archispirostreptus_gigas.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arctic_Circle.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arthropleura.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arthropleurida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arthropleuridea.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arthropod.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arthropod_leg.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Arthropods.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Assassin_bug.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Astigmata.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Astigmatina.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Author_citation_(zoology).
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Bafia_people.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Basal_(evolution).
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Basal_(phylogenetics).
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Benzoquinone.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Benzoquinones.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Bhotiya.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Blaniulus_guttulatus.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Blister.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Bobo_people.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Bristle_millipede.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Burkina_Faso.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink C._A._W._Jeekel.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Callipodida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Cameroon.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Capuchin_monkey.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Carboniferous.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Attems.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Carl_Linnaeus.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Carnivore.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Carnivorous.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Category:Detritivores.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Category:Millipedes.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Category:Silurian_first_appearances.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Causeyella.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Causticity.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Centipede.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Chilognatha.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Chlamydephoridae.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Chordeumatida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Cladistics.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Class_(biology).
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Coati.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Colobognatha.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Commensalism.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Common_name.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Conjunctivitis.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Convulsion.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Corrosive_substance.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Cowiedesmida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Cowiedesmus.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Cyphopod.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Cyphopods.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Dagger_(typography).
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Decomposition.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Deltochilum_valgum.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Dermatitis.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Detritivore.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Devonian.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Earthworm.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Earthworms.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Ecdysis.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Ectrichodiinae.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Eczema.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Edema.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Eoarthropleura.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Eoarthropleurida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Erythema.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Euphoberiida.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Euphoberiidae.
- Millipede wikiPageWikiLink Evolutionary_history_of_life.