Plutoniumidae is a family of
centipedes
Centipedes (from New Latin , "hundred", and Latin , "foot") are predatory arthropods belonging to the class Chilopoda (Ancient Greek , ''kheilos'', lip, and New Latin suffix , "foot", describing the forcipules) of the subphylum Myriapoda, an a ...
belonging to the order
Scolopendromorpha.
Centipedes in this family are blind and have 21 pairs of legs.
Genera:
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Plutonium
Plutonium is a radioactive chemical element with the symbol Pu and atomic number 94. It is an actinide metal of silvery-gray appearance that tarnishes when exposed to air, and forms a dull coating when oxidized. The element normally exhibi ...
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Cavanna, 1881
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Theatops''
Newport, 1844
References
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Centipedes