Bothropolys papuanus

Bothropolys papuanus is a species of centipede in the Lithobiidae family. It was described in 1914 by Austrian myriapodologist Carl Attems.[1][2]

Bothropolys papuanus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Lithobiidae
Genus: Bothropolys
Species:
B. papuanus
Binomial name
Bothropolys papuanus
Attems, 1914[1]

Distribution

The species occurs in New Britain, Papua New Guinea. The type locality is Ralum.[2]

References

  1. Attems, C (1914). "Die indo-australischen Myriopoden". Archiv für Naturgeschichte. 80A: 1–398 [98].
  2. Bonato L., Chagas Junior A., Edgecombe G.D., Lewis J.G.E., Minelli A., Pereira L.A., Shelley R.M., Stoev P., Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 20 April 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
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