Cryptops notandus

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Cryptops notandus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Cryptopidae
Genus: Cryptops
Species:
C. notandus
Binomial name
Cryptops notandus

Cryptops notandus is a species of centipede in the Cryptopidae family. It was described in 1939 by Italian entomologist Filippo Silvestri.[1] [2]

Distribution[edit]

The species occurs in American Samoa and the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. The type locality is the Hane Valley, Hanatakeo, on the island of Ua Huka.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Silvestri, F (1939). "A further report on Marquesan myriapods". Bernice P. Bishop Museum Bulletin. 142: 3–11 [5].
  2. ^ a b 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 5 April 2023.