First ever true millipede with over 1,000 feet found
First ever true millipede with over 1,000 feet found
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First ever true millipede with over 1,000 feet found
The record-setting species was discovered 60 metres underground in Western Australia
The world's first true millipede has been found in Australia and is named Eumillipes persephone after the Greek goddess of the underworld.
Worm-like creepy critters with hundreds of legs are commonly known as millipedes, a name that roughly translates to 'thousand feet' - but until now none has ever been found with more than 750.
Worm-like creepy critters with hundreds of legs are commonly known as millipedes, but until now none has ever been found with more than 750