| Glomeris ligurica | |
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| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda | 
| Class: | Diplopoda | 
| Order: | Glomerida | 
| Family: | Glomeridae | 
| Genus: | Glomeris | 
| Species: | G. ligurica | 
| Binomial name | |
| Glomeris ligurica Latzel, 1886 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Glomeris ligurica is a species of pill millipede within the genus Glomeris and family Glomeridae.[1]
Distribution and habitat
Glomeris ligurica is native to Europe, where it can be found within the countries of France and Italy.[2] G. ligurica occurs within mountainous habitat consisting of valleys, rubble and rocks, where it can be found within leaf litter and under stones.[3] The species has been recorded to inhabit elevated terrain at altitudes of 811 meters above sea level.[3] G. ligurica has been encountered alongside plant genera such as Quercus, Olea, Rubus and Hedera.[3]
Subspecies
The following subspecies are recognised:[1]
- Glomeris ligurica genuina Latzel, 1886
- Glomeris ligurica levantina Verhoeff, 1909
References
- 1 2 "Glomeris ligurica Latzel, 1886". Millibase. 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- ↑ "Occurrences". Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF). 2023-06-02. Retrieved 2023-06-02.
- 1 2 3 Wesener, Thomas & Conrad, Cathrin. (2016). Local Hotspots of Endemism or Artifacts of Incorrect Taxonomy? The Status of Microendemic Pill Millipede Species of the Genus Glomeris in Northern Italy (Diplopoda, Glomerida). PLoS ONE. 11. 10.1371/journal.pone.0162284.
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