A millipede in the family Spirobolidae in the order Spirobolida, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

A millipede in the family Spirobolidae in the order Spirobolida, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

A millipede in the family Spirobolidae in the order Spirobolida, Waigeo Island, Raja Ampat, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

The Florida Ivory millipede (Spirobolida: Spirobolidae) a class of arthropod is thought to be among the first animals to have colonized land during the Silurian geologic period. The millipede's most obvious feature is its large number of legs. contrary to the Latin derivative of their name (thousand foot) the common species have between 80 and 400 legs.

Giant red-legged African millipedes (Ephibolus pulchripes) mating often called Mombasa trains or chongololos Mombasa Kenya

Giant red-legged African millipede (Ephibolus pulchripes) often called Mombasa trains or chongololos with legs demonstrating metachronal rhythm Mombasa, Kenya