Biology:Geophilus atopodon
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Short description: Species of soil centipede
| Geophilus atopodon | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Geophilidae |
| Genus: | Geophilus |
| Species: | G. atopodon
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| Binomial name | |
| Geophilus atopodon Chamberlin, 1903
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Geophilus atopodon is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae[1] found in Beulah, New Mexico.[2] Its body is uniformly light brown, up to 25 millimeters long and rather thick, narrowed posteriorly (more gradually narrowed anteriorly), with 49–51 leg pairs, a discrete frontal plate, and a long claw of the anal legs.[3]
References
- ↑ "ITIS – Report: Geophilus atopodon". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=1092537#null.
- ↑ "Geophilus atopodon Chamberlin, 1903". https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_species/3054.
- ↑ Chamberlin, Ralph V. (1903). "Myriapods from Beulah, New Mexico". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 55: 35–40. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/6600423. Retrieved 18 December 2021.
Wikidata ☰ Q6508103 entry
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