Centipedes are of the class chilopodia. The are arthropods and common throughout the world. All Centipedes have front legs that have evolved to inject venom into their prey, which ranges from small insects and spiders to small mammals such as bats and rodents. Our professor is a sensible person on most dangerous creatures, yet he does not mess around with these things. He kills them on the spot.

I found this in my toilet one day, and somehow Christian had the idea to fish it out and play with it. This thing came back to life in the evening and died over the next night. We have an interesting theme of arthopods coming back to life here.