Class - Symphyla
Garden Centipede
A root-zone arthropod that processes dead organic matter and helps recycle nutrients through the ecosystem.
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Garden Centipede
Root-zone organic-matter consumer
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Garden Centipedes are represented as root-zone organic-matter consumers in the Lowland Meadow.
Garden Centipede / Symphyla was observed under microscope; profile supports root-zone feeding on roots, fungi, and organic matter.