''Lankabolus coelebs'', is a species of round-backed

millipede Millipedes (originating from the Latin , "thousand", and , "foot") are a group of arthropods that are characterised by having two pairs of jointed legs on most body segments; they are known scientifically as the class Diplopoda, the name derive ...

in the family

Trigoniulidae Trigoniulidae, is a family of round-backed millipedes of the order Spirobolida. The family includes 171 species belongs to 25 genera. Genera *'' Acanthiulus'' *'' Ainigmabolus'' *'' Apeuthes'' *'' Cairibolus'' *'' Chersastus'' *'' Cingalobolus ...

of monotypic genus ''Lankabolus''. It is endemic to

Sri Lanka Sri Lanka, officially the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka, also known historically as Ceylon, is an island country in South Asia. It lies in the Indian Ocean, southwest of the Bay of Bengal, separated from the Indian subcontinent, ...

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Spirobolida Endemic fauna of Sri Lanka Millipedes of Asia Animals described in 1941 {{Millipede-stub