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Mecistocephalus Newport, 1843
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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GENUS
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Published in
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Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 10
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Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Arthropoda
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class
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Chilopoda
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order
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Geophilomorpha
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family
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Mecistocephalidae
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genus
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Mecistocephalus
Name
- Synonyms
- Brachyptyx Chamberlin, 1920
- Dasyptyx Chamberlin, 1920
- Ectoptyx Chamberlin, 1920
- Formosocephalus Verhoeff, 1937
- Fusichila Chamberlin, 1953
- Lamnonyx Cook, 1896
- Megalacrus Attems, 1953-01
- Megethmus Cook, 1896
- Pauroptyx Chamberlin, 1920
- Homonyms
- Mecistocephalus Newport, 1843
Bibliographic References
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Andersson, G. (2005-06-23 00:00:00) A check-list of the Centipedes of the Nordic countries (Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland and Iceland)
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Andersson, Meidell, A., Scheller, Winqvist, Osterkamp Madsen, Djursvoll, Budd & Gärdenfors (1900-01-01 00:00:00) Nationalnyckeln till Sveriges flora och fauna. Mångfotingar. Myriapoda
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Australian Faunal Directory, 2007 version. Available online at https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home.
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Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods: a review. <em>Soil Organisms.</em> 81(3): 735-760.
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Bonato, L., G. D. Edgecombe, and M. Zapparoli / Minelli, A., ed., 2011: Chilopoda - Taxonomic overview. Treatise on Zoology - The Myriapoda, vol. 1. 363-443.
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Bonato, Lucio, Donatella Foddai, and Alessandro Minelli, 2003: Evolutionary trends and patterns in centipede segment number based on a cladistic analysis of Mecistocephalidae (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha). Systematic Entomology, vol. 28, no. 4. 539-579.
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Bonato, Lucio, and Alessandro Minelli, 2010: The geophilomorph centipedes of the Seychelles (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha). Phelsuma, vol. 18. 9-38.
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Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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Neave, S. A. (1939-1996). Nomenclator Zoologicus vol. 1-10 Online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library].
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Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 10
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SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/.
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SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/.
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WoRMS (Mar 2013)
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WoRMS (Mar 2013)