Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Geophilomorpha |
Family: | Mecistocephalidae |
Genus: | Mecistocephalus |
Species: | M. glabridorsalis
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Binomial name | |
Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis |
Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis is a species of centipede in the Mecistocephalidae family. It was described in 1900 by Austrian myriapodologist Carl Attems. [1] [2] This species has 49 pairs of legs, can reach 85 mm in length, and is yellow with anterior segments and a head that are reddish brown. [3]
The species occurs in Seychelles, New Guinea and the Maluku Islands. The type locality is Mahé, Seychelles. [2]
Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Geophilomorpha |
Family: | Mecistocephalidae |
Genus: | Mecistocephalus |
Species: | M. glabridorsalis
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Binomial name | |
Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis |
Mecistocephalus glabridorsalis is a species of centipede in the Mecistocephalidae family. It was described in 1900 by Austrian myriapodologist Carl Attems. [1] [2] This species has 49 pairs of legs, can reach 85 mm in length, and is yellow with anterior segments and a head that are reddish brown. [3]
The species occurs in Seychelles, New Guinea and the Maluku Islands. The type locality is Mahé, Seychelles. [2]