Arrup

Arrup is a genus of centipedes in the family Mecistocephalidae, native to Europe and Asia as far as Japan. These centipedes range from 1 cm to 5 cm in length.[1] All species in this genus have 41 leg-bearing segments.[2][3] Most are soil-dwellers but Arrup akiyoshiensis is a troglobiont.[4]

Arrup
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Mecistocephalidae
Genus: Arrup
Chamberlin, 1912
Species

See text

Synonyms
  • Nodocephalus Attems, 1928
  • Prolamnonyx Silvestri, 1919

Species

Currently accepted species include:[5]

  • Arrup akiyoshiensis Tsukamoto & Shimano, 2019
  • Arrup areolatus Shinohara, 1957
  • Arrup asiaticus Titova, 1975
  • Arrup dentatus Takakuwa, 1934
  • Arrup doii Takakuwa, 1940
  • Arrup edentulus Attems, 1904
  • Arrup holstii Pocock R.I., 1895
  • Arrup ishiianus Uliana, Bonato & Minelli, 2007-22
  • Arrup kyushuensis Uliana, Bonato & Minelli, 2007-22
  • Arrup lilliputianus Uliana, Bonato & Minelli, 2007-22
  • Arrup longicalix Uliana, Bonato & Minelli, 2007-22
  • Arrup mamaevi Titova, 1975
  • Arrup obtusus Takakuwa, 1934
  • Arrup pauroporus Y.Takakuwa, 1936
  • Arrup pylorus Chamberlin, 1912
  • Arrup sauteri Silvestri, 1919

References
  1. Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Zapparoli, Marzio (2011). "Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview". In Minelli, Alessandro (ed.). The Myriapoda. Volume 1. Leiden: Brill. pp. 363–443. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. OCLC 812207443.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  2. Bonato, Lucio; Dányi, László; Minelli, Alessandro (2010). "Morphology and phylogeny of Dicellophilus, a centipede genus with a highly disjunct distribution (Chilopoda: Mecistocephalidae)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 158 (3): 501–532. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2009.00557.x.
  3. Dyachkov, Yurii V.; Bonato, Lucio (2022-04-14). "Morphology and distribution of the Middle Asian centipede genus Krateraspis Lignau, 1929 (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Mecistocephalidae)". ZooKeys. 1095: 143–164. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1095.80806. ISSN 1313-2970. PMC 9023436. PMID 35836682.
  4. Tsukamoto, Sho; Shimano, Satoshi; Murakami, Takashi; Hiruta, Shimpei F.; Yamasaki, Takeshi; Eguchi, Katsuyuki (2019). "A new species of the genus Arrup from a limestone cave in Akiyoshi-dai, Western Japan (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Mecistocephalidae)". ZooKeys (830): 33–51. doi:10.3897/zookeys.830.33060. PMC 6428782. PMID 30918440.
  5. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. "Arrup Chamberlin, 1912". gbif.org. GBIF Secretariat. Retrieved 17 July 2020.
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