Pilbara Sucking Millipede
Siphonotidae gen. indet.
FP-15230
Discoverer: V.W. Framenau (2026)
Fauna Portal species: 15230
Order: Polyzoniida (Sucking Millipedes)
Family: Siphonotidae
Diagnosis
Siphonotidae gen. indet. FP-15230 is currently diagnosed by molecular methods (COI barcoding).
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N39541-1
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24 April 2026
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Australia
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Western Australia
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ca. 21 km NW. of Mt Sheila
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 16 October 2026