Name - Scolopendra Linnaeus 1758

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:338245 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Scolopendra

• Trachycormocephalus Kraepelin 1903

• Scolopendra Linnaeus

• Kanparka Waldock & Edgecombe 2012

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Taxonomic reassessment and redescription of Scolopendra arthrorhabdoides Ribaut, 1913, with a discussion on its related species (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae).
• A phylogenetic approach to the Philippines endemic centipedes of the genus Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758 (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae), with the description of a new species.
• An overview of the extant genera and subgenera of the order Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda): a new identification key and updated diagnoses.
• A new amphibious species of the genus Scolopendra Linnaeus, 1758 (Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae) from the Ryukyu Archipelago and Taiwan.
• Taxonomic and nomenclatural reassessment of the Iberian Peninsula's nomina obscura, Scolopendra viridipes Dufour, 1820 and S. chlorotes L. Koch in Rosenhauer, 1856 (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha, Scolopendridae).

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1758 1758: 637. [Index Animalium Entry]

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