Queenslandophilus
Queenslandophilus is a genus of centipedes in the family Geophilidae. It was described by German myriapodologist Karl Wilhelm Verhoeff in 1925. [2] Centipedes in this genus range from 2 cm to 6 cm in length, have 37 to 75 pairs of legs, and are found in Australia, Japan, and North America.[3]
| Queenslandophilus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Geophilidae |
| Genus: | Queenslandophilus Verhoeff, 1925[1] |
| Type species | |
| Arctogeophilus sjoestedti Verhoeff, 1925 | |
Species
Valid species:[2]
- Queenslandophilus elongatus Verhoeff, 1938
- Queenslandophilus macropalpus Takakuwa, 1936
- Queenslandophilus monoporus Takakuwa, 1937
- Queenslandophilus sjoestedti (Verhoeff, 1925)
- Queenslandophilus viridicans (Attems, 1927)
References
- Verhoeff, KW (1925). "Results of Dr. E. Mjöberg's Swedish Scientific Expeditions to Australia 1910-1913. 39. Chilopoda". Arkiv för Zoologi. 17A (3): 1–62 [49].
- 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 23 February 2023.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - 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.
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