Geophilus crenulatus
Appearance
Geophilus crenulatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Geophilomorpha |
Family: | Geophilidae |
Genus: | Geophilus |
Species: | G. crenulatus
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Binomial name | |
Geophilus crenulatus Silvestri, 1936
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Geophilus crenulatus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae found in a ravine above the Hemis monastery in India, 3525 meters above sea level. It was originally thought to be a subspecies of G. intermissus and named Geophilus intermissus var. crenulata.[1] The original description of this species is based on a specimen measuring 22 mm in length with 57 pairs of legs.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Geophilus crenulatus Silvestri, 1936". ChiloBase 2.0. Retrieved 14 June 2022.
- ^ Silvestri, F. (1934). "Report on myriapods". Memoirs of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Science. 10: 241-252 [244] – via Internet Archive.