Name - Lithobius Leach 1814

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:5279 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Lithobius

• Oranobius Verhoeff 1936

• Strandiolus Hoffer 1937

• Hemibothrus Folkmanova 1946

• Paleobius Chamberlin 1952

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Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Two new species of centipedes, Lithobius keelungensis sp. nov. and Lithobius (Monotarsobius) qingquanensis sp. nov., from Taiwan (Chilopoda, Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae).
• New records of lithobiid centipedes from Siberia, Russia (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae).
• Phylogeny of Lithobiidae Newport, 1844, with emphasis on the megadiverse genus Lithobius Leach, 1814 (Myriapoda, Chilopoda).
• A new cave-dwelling centipede species from Croatia (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae).
• Description of an unexpected troglobitic species of the genus Lithobius Leach, 1814 from a Pyrenean cave in France, with a synthesis on the troglobitic centipedes from Pyrenees (Myriapoda: Chilopoda).

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Brewster's Edin. Ency., VII(2) 1814: 408. [Index Animalium Entry]

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