Geophilus nanus

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Geophilus nanus
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Geophilidae
Genus: Geophilus
Species:
G. nanus
Binomial name
Geophilus nanus
(Attems, 1952)

Geophilus nanus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae[1] found on the Iberian Peninsula.[2] It's a poorly defined species[3] that was first described in Myriopoden der Forschungsreise Dr. H. Franz in Spanien 1951 nebst ubersicht iiber die gesamte iberische Myriopodenfauna[2] along with Geophilus alzonis. Like other Geophilomorphs, it is eyeless and blind.

References[]

  1. ^ "ITIS - Report: Geophilus nanus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Geophilus nanus Attems, 1952". ChiloBase 2.0. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
  3. ^ Bonato, Lucio; Minelli, Alessandro (2009). "Geophilomorph centipedes in the Mediterranean region: revisiting taxonomy opens new evolutionary vistas". Soil Organisms. 81 (3): 489–503. Retrieved 15 December 2021.


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