Narceus woodruffi is a species of millipede endemic to Florida. Described in 1959, it is the smallest species of the genus Narceus, with adults measuring up to 50 mm in length and 4 mm in width.[1][2]

Narceus woodruffi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Diplopoda
Order: Spirobolida
Family: Spirobolidae
Genus: Narceus
Species:
N. woodruffi
Binomial name
Narceus woodruffi
Causey, 1959

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  1. ^ Causey, Nell B. (1959). "Narceus woodruffi, New Species, a Florida Milliped (Spirobolida: Spirobolidae)". The Florida Entomologist. 42 (3): 135–137. doi:10.2307/3492609. JSTOR 3492609.
  2. ^ Shelley, Rowland M. (2002). "Narceus woodruffi Causey, a forgotten milliped species (Spirobolida: Spirobolidae)". Insecta Mundi. 16 (1–3): 25–29.