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Earth Centipedes

Geophilomorpha

extinction status

Paleobiology Database
extant
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/extant

Definition: This taxon is still in existence, as opposed to extinct.

Attribution: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extant_taxon

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first appearance

Paleobiology Database
kimmeridgian age
URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Kimmeridgian

Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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Paleobiology Database

155.7 million years ago

(max)

last appearance

Paleobiology Database
neogenen period
URI: http://resource.geosciml.org/classifier/ics/ischart/Neogene

Attribution: International Chronostratigraphic Chart: http://www.stratigraphy.org/index.php/ics-chart-timescale

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Paleobiology Database

2.588 million years ago

(min)

motility

Paleobiology Database
actively mobile
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/activelyMobile

Definition: uses self-propelled locomotion to change location on a regular basis

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(adult)

number of fossil occurrences

Paleobiology Database

13

type specimen repository

Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Harvard UNiversity, Museum of Comparative Zoology
URI: http://biocol.org/urn:lsid:biocol.org:col:33791

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visual system

Bitsch 2005
blind
URI: https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q10874

Definition: complete or nearly complete lack of vision

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