Myriapods of North Carolina
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View PDFAbacionidae Members: 69 NC Records

Abacion magnum (Loomis, 1943) - No Common Name


Abacion magnumAbacion magnum
Taxonomy
Class: Diplopoda (Millipedes)Order: Callipodida Family: Abacionidae Checklist Number: 194.000
Identification
Field Guide Descriptions: Online Photographs: BugGuide, iNaturalist, Google, GBIF                                                                                 
Distribution in North Carolina
Distribution:
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Dates:
 High Mountains (HM) ≥ 4,000 ft.
 Low Mountains (LM) < 4,000 ft.
 Piedmont (Pd)
 Coastal Plain (CP)

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Habitats and Life History
Habitats: "Frequently found in the drier localities in the eastern Piedmont and is not uncommon in predominantly pine habitats"" (Shelley, 1978). This species was also recorded in bottomland hardwoods along New Hope Creek in Durham County and in mesic forests in the mountains."
Wikipedia
See also Habitat Account for General Forests
Status in North Carolina
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Natural Heritage Program Ranks: G5 S4S5
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 Photo Gallery for Abacion magnum - No common name

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Abacion magnumRecorded by: Bo Sullivan on 2022-10-04
Ashe Co.
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Abacion magnumRecorded by: Bo Sullivan on 2022-10-04
Ashe Co.
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Abacion magnumRecorded by: Bo Sullivan on 2022-10-04
Ashe Co.
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Abacion magnumRecorded by: C Tingley on 2021-10-27
Orange Co.
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Abacion magnumRecorded by: C Tingley on 2021-09-05
Durham Co.
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Abacion magnumRecorded by: C Tingley on 2021-08-08
Chatham Co.
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Abacion magnumRecorded by: C Tingley on 2021-08-08
Chatham Co.
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