Image: Millipede centipede side-by-side

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Description: Comparison of a generalized polydesmidan millipede (left) and a scolopendrid centipede (right). Not to scale.
Title: Millipede centipede side-by-side
Credit: Millipede: Drago, Leandro; Fusco, Giuseppe; Minelli, Alessandro (2008). Non-systemic metamorphosis in male millipede appendages: long delayed, reversible effect of an early localized positional marker. Frontiers in Zoology 5(5). doi:10.1186/1742-9994-5-5 Centipede: Kingsley, J. Sterling (1890) Popular natural history: a description of animal life, from the lowest forms up to man - Vol. 1 This file was derived from: Polydesmida outline.png Centipede-Scolopendra-morsitans.svg
Author: Millipede: Drago, Leandro; Fusco, Giuseppe; Minelli, Alessandro, modified by Animalparty Centipede: Kingsley, J. Sterling, modified by Animalparty
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