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'''''Euphoberia''''' is an extinct genus of [[myriapod]]. With a length of 1 m (3 ft 4 in), it was about |
'''''Euphoberia''''' is an extinct genus of [[myriapod]]. With a length of 1 m (3 ft 4 in), it was about three times the length of the largest modern-day species, ''[[Scolopendra gigantea]]''. [[Fossils]] are found in [[Europe]] and [[North America]]. |
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There are varying opinions about the appropriate classification of ''Euphoberia''. Some experts believe it is a [[millipede]], while others feel it is a primitive [[centipede]]. |
There are varying opinions about the appropriate classification of ''Euphoberia''. Some experts believe it is a [[millipede]], while others feel it is a primitive [[centipede]]. |
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| Euphoberia Temporal range: Late Permian
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Euphoberia is an extinct genus of myriapod. With a length of 1 m (3 ft 4 in), it was about three times the length of the largest modern-day species, Scolopendra gigantea. Fossils are found in Europe and North America.
There are varying opinions about the appropriate classification of Euphoberia. Some experts believe it is a millipede, while others feel it is a primitive centipede.
External links
- Rennie, John (2006-06-30). "Four Legs, Good; Two Legs, Bad... But 100 Legs, Scary". Scientific American blog. Retrieved 2009-01-20.
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