| Chamberlinia | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Oryidae |
| Genus: | Chamberlinia Machado, 1951 |
| Species: | C. lineata |
| Binomial name | |
| Chamberlinia lineata Machado, 1951 | |
Chamberlinia is a monotypic genus of centipedes belonging to the family Oryidae. Centipedes in this genus are about 10 cm long, have 67 to 113 pairs of legs, and are found in Angola. The only species is Chamberlinia lineata.
The taxon is named after American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin.
References
- Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Zapparoli, Marzio (2011). "Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview". In Minelli, Alessandro (ed.). The Myriapoda. Volume 1. Leiden: Brill. pp. 363–443. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. OCLC 812207443.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link) - "Chamberlinia Machado, 1951". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Chamberlinia | |