Biology:Pachymerium caucasicum

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Short description: Species of centipede

Pachymerium caucasicum
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Geophilidae
Genus: Pachymerium
Species:
P. caucasicum
Binomial name
Pachymerium caucasicum
(Attems, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Geophilus caucasicum Attems, 1903

Pachymerium caucasicum is a species of centipede in Geophilidae family. It was described by Carl Attems in 1903 and is endemic to the European part of Turkey.[1] Males of this species have 47 pairs of legs; females have 49 pairs of legs.[2] Authorities now deem P. caucasicum to be a junior synonym of P. ferrugineum.[3][4]

References

  1. "Pachymerium caucasicum (Attems, 1903)". Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=375187. Retrieved October 12, 2013. 
  2. Attems, Carl (1903). "Synopsis der Geophiliden" (in German). Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik 18: 155-302 [256]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10338884#page/165/mode/1up. 
  3. Bonato, L.; Chagas Junior, A.; Edgecombe, G.D.; Lewis, J.G.E.; Minelli, A.; Pereira, L.A.; Shelley, R.M.; Stoev, P. et al. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0 - A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda)". https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_species/3178. 
  4. Bonato, Lucio; Minelli, Alessandro (2014-03-03). "Chilopoda Geophilomorpha of Europe: a revised list of species, with taxonomic and nomenclatorial notes". Zootaxa 3770 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3770.1.1. ISSN 1175-5334. http://biotaxa.org/Zootaxa/article/view/zootaxa.3770.1.1. 

Wikidata ☰ Q16756670 entry