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Cryptops lamprethus

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Species of centipede

Cryptops lamprethus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Cryptopidae
Genus: Cryptops
Species: C. lamprethus
Binomial name
Cryptops lamprethus
Chamberlin, 1920
Synonyms
  • Cryptops pelorus Archey, 1921
  • Cryptops tokatea Archey, 1922

Cryptops lamprethus is a species of centipede in the Cryptopidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. It was first described in 1920 by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin.

Distribution

The species occurs in the North Island. The type locality is Taumarunui in the Ruapehu District.

References

  1. ^ Chamberlin, R.V. (1920). "The Myriopoda of the Australian region". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College. 64: 1–269 .
  2. ^ Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 20 March 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Cryptops lamprethus


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