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Ethmostigmus nudior

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Species of centipede

Ethmostigmus nudior
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Genus: Ethmostigmus
Species: E. nudior
Binomial name
Ethmostigmus nudior
L.E.Koch, 1983

Ethmostigmus nudior is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It is endemic to Australia and was first described in 1983 by L. E. Koch.

Distribution

The species has been recorded from the Top End of the Northern Territory.

Behaviour

The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood.

References

  1. ^ Koch, LE (1983). "A taxonomic study of the centipede genus Ethmostigmus Pocock (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae: Otostigminae) in Australia". Australian Journal of Zoology. 31: 835–849 .
  2. ^ "Species Ethmostigmus nudior L.E. Koch, 1983". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. Retrieved 14 February 2023.
Taxon identifiers
Ethmostigmus nudior
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