Paracryptops breviunguis
| Paracryptops breviunguis | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Cryptopidae |
| Genus: | Paracryptops |
| Species: | P. breviunguis |
| Binomial name | |
| Paracryptops breviunguis | |
Paracryptops breviunguis, the short cryptops, is a species of centipede in the Cryptopidae family. It was described in 1895 by Italian myriapodologist Filippo Silvestri.[1][2]
Distribution
[edit]The species occurs in New Guinea. The type locality is Astrolabe Bay, Papua New Guinea.[2]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Silvestri, F (1895). "Chilopodi e diplopodi della Papuasia". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 34: 619–658 [629].
- 1 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 17 April 2023.
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