Gonibregmatus fijianus

Gonibregmatus fijianus is a species of centipede in the Gonibregmatidae family. It was described in 1920 by American myriapodologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin.[1][2]

Gonibregmatus fijianus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Gonibregmatidae
Genus: Gonibregmatus
Species:
G. fijianus
Binomial name
Gonibregmatus fijianus

Description

The original description of this species is based on a reddish yellow specimen measuring nearly 150 mm in length with 177 segments.[1]

Distribution

The species occurs in Fiji. Type localities are Nadarivatu and Vanua Ava.[2]

References

  1. Chamberlin, R. V. (1920). "The Myriopoda of the Australian region". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College. 64: 1–269 [34].
  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 1 April 2023.
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