Ballophilus peruanus
Ballophilus peruanus is a species of centipede in the genus Ballophilus. It is found in Peru.[1] The original description of this species is based on a specimen measuring 12 mm in length with 43 pairs of legs.[2][3]
Ballophilus peruanus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Geophilomorpha |
Family: | Ballophilidae |
Genus: | Ballophilus |
Species: | B. peruanus |
Binomial name | |
Ballophilus peruanus Verhoeff, 1941 | |
References
- "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details". www.catalogueoflife.org.
- Verhoeff, K.W. (1951). "Chilopoden und Diplopoden". Beiträge zur Fauna Perus (in German). 1 (2): 5–80 [65].
- Attems, Carl (1944). "Neue Geophilomorpha des Wiener Museums". Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien (in German). 55: 50–149 [90]. ISSN 0083-6133. JSTOR 41768466 – via JSTOR.
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