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    The Giant African Millipede is a decomposer and eats decomposing organic matter. Their class contains 10,000 species, 13 orders, and 115 families. Their habitat is in soil, marine ecosystems, under rotting logs, leaf debris, and caves.

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    The Giant African Millipede is a decomposer and eats decomposing organic matter. Their class contains 10,000 species, 13 orders, and 115 families. Their habitat is in soil, marine ecosystems, under rotting logs, leaf debris, and caves.

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    E XO T I C ANIMAL PROJECT

    GIANT AFRICAN
    MILLIPEDE

    or e Info
    M
    Close Relatives
    The close relatives of the Giant African
    Millipede are the Centipedes (Chilopoda),
    the Pill Millipede, and the Rusty
    Millipede.

    Positions in Food Chain


    T A F R I C A N MILLIPEDE
    G I A N
    el rabbit The Giant African Millipede is a
    flickr user decomposer and eats decomposing
    organic matter.
    Some other facts are they exceed a foot long, they ate moss
    and primitive vascular plants. Their class contains 10,000 Present Locations
    species, 13 orders, and 115 families. They never get more or The present locations are the tropical
    bigger than 750 legs. and subtropical areas of Africa.

    Work cited
    Cri te ria fo r re s e a r c h
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Millipede
    The classification is Kingdom: also emit poisonous liquids through
    Animalia, Phylum: Arthropoda, their pores. Their reproductions is http://www.ext.vt.edu/departments/
    Subphylum: Myriapoda, Class: sexual. The male directly deposits entornlogy/factsheets/milliped.html
    Diplopoda, Order: Julida, Family: sperm into the reproduction organs of
    http://www.uky.edu/Ag/CritterFiles/
    Spirostreptidae, Genus: the female. The Giant African Casefile/relatives/millipedes/
    Archispirostreptus, Species: A. gigas Millipede had to relocate because of millipede.htm
    their being too many in one spot and
    Some distinguishing characteristics of
    they infest houses. http://www.eduwebs.org/bugs/
    phyla, class, etc. are the phyla Millipede.htm
    Arthropoda means they all have The origin of the Giant African
    jointed appendages and no backbone. Millipede is Africa. The daily routine http://animals.jrank.org/pages/2550/
    The class Diplopoda means that or niche of the millipede is to stay out Millipedes-Diplopoda-BEHAVIOR-
    animals have segments with 2 pair of of life and burrow into the earth. The REPRODUCTION.html
    legs fused together. Their habitat is in effects the Giant African Millipede has http://www.aces.edu/pubs/docs/A/
    soil, marine ecosystems. under rotting on other species is they can kill littler ANR-1075/
    logs, leaf debris, and caves. species than itself by secreting liquids.
    http://www.wvu.edu/~extwn/infores/
    Some adaptations are they coil tight in The laws controlling spread of exotic pubs/pest/hpm9003.pdf
    a circle to protect themselves using or invasive species are the IPM (the
    their exoskeleton from predators. They most effective), chemicals, & exclusion.

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