Ballophilus tercrux

Ballophilus tercrux is a species of centipede in the genus Ballophilus and is found on the island of Sumba in Indonesia.[1] The original description of this species is based on a female specimen measuring 25 mm in length with 75 pairs of legs.[2]

Ballophilus tercrux
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Ballophilidae
Genus: Ballophilus
Species:
B. tercrux
Binomial name
Ballophilus tercrux
Würmli, 1972

References

  1. "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details".
  2. Würmli, Marcus (1972). "Chilopoda von Sumba und Flores II. Geophilomorpha Lithobiomorpha Scutigeromorpha". Verhandlungen der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Basel (in German). 82: 205-214 [207].
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