Cormocephalus pustulatus
Appearance
Cormocephalus pustulatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
Family: | Scolopendridae |
Genus: | Cormocephalus |
Species: | C. pustulatus
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Binomial name | |
Cormocephalus pustulatus |
Cormocephalus pustulatus is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in Melanesia. It was first described in 1903 by German naturalist Karl Kraepelin.[1][2]
Distribution
[edit]The species occurs on the main island of Grande Terre.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Kraepelin, K (1903). "Revision der Scolopendriden". Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten. (2) 20: 1–276 [189].
- ^ a b 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 27 March 2023.