[2] Fossils have been found in Europe[3] and North America.

[1] There has been uncertainty about the appropriate classification of Euphoberia since its description in 1868: it has been referred to as a centipede,[4] millipede, or a separate, independent group within the myriapods.

[5][6] It is currently placed in the Archipolypoda, an extinct group of millipedes.

[1] Several species described in the late 19th century have since been assigned to the related genera Myriacantherpestes and Acantherpestes.

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