Gallery description : centipede picture
Centipede usually lives in decomposing matter on forest floor. It has a shell skin type. The preferred food type is carnivore. Centipede (chilopoda) usually is 3-300mm (0.1-11in).
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| Name | Centipede |
| Colour | Yellow, black, orange, red, white. brown |
| Class | Myriapoda |
| Habitat | Decomposing matter on forest floor |
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Main Prey | Insects, spiders, worms |
| Predators | Birds, toads, small mammals |
| Diet | Carnivore |
| Conservation Status | Least concern |
| Number of Species | 8,000 |
| Scientific Name | Chilopoda |
| Common Name | Centipede |
| Average Litter Size | 60 |
| Skin Type | Shell |
| Size | 3-300mm (0.1-11in) |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Order | Chilopoda |
Image Details
| Description | Centipede picture. WP23653 Stone Centipede ( Lithobius variegatus ). Europe. |
| Width | 1094 pixels |
| Heigh | 778 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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