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Checklist for Superorder Epimorpha Haase, 1880
and region Tanzania (East Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
23
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
7
20
40
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
19
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tanzania
6 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scolopendridae Newport, 184421SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes5SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scolopocryptopidae Pocock, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tanzania
19 Genera with 39 Species
Alipes Imhoff, 18544SpeciesTaxom
Alloschizotaenia Brölemann, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 19414SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 18866SpeciesTaxom
Ctenorya Cook, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Digitipes Attems, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18202SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 19533SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 19144SpeciesTaxom
Pleurogeophilus Verhoeff, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Proschizotaenia Silvestri, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 19034SpeciesTaxom
Schizotaenia Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 18154SpeciesTaxom
Scolopocryptops Newport, 01SpeciesTaxom
Stenorya Crabill, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Trigonocryptops Verhoeff, 1906
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tanzania
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alipes appendiculatus Pocock, 1896
Alipes crotalus Gerstaecker, 1854
Alipes grandidieri Lucas, 1864Feather-tail centipede
Alipes multicostis Imhoff, 1854
Alloschizotaenia minuta Silvestri, 1907
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) nitidus Porat, 1871Blackblotch Pompano
Cormocephalus buttneri
Cormocephalus humilis Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus ungueserratus Verhoeff, 1941
Cryptops (Cryptops) australis (Newport, 1845)⇒ Cryptops haasei Attems, 1903
Cryptops (Cryptops) haasei Attems, 1903
Cryptops (Cryptops) loveridgei Lawrence, 1953
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) bottegii Silvestri, 1897Atlantic threetooth
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) loveridgei Lawrence, 1953
Cryptops validus Meinert, 1886Pompanos
Ctenorya sjoestedti Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Digitipes reichardti Kraepelin, 1903
Ethmostigmus trigonopodus Leach, 1817
Geophilus rubens (Say, 1821)⇒ Geophilus vittatus Raffinesque, 1820
Geophilus vittatus Raffinesque, 1820Diamondback soil centipede
Mecistocephalus insularis Lucas, 1863
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Orphnaeus meruinus Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Orphnaeus validus Lawrence, 1953
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) cuneiventris Porat, 1893
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) taeniatus Pocock, 1896
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) tanganjikus Verhoeff, 1941
Otostigmus (Parotostigmus) troglodytes Ribaut, 1914
Pleurogeophilus cyclareatus Attems, 1909
Proschizotaenia mediocris Silvestri, 1907
Rhysida intermedia Attems, 1910
Rhysida longipes Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Rhysida longipes longipes Newport, 1844Centipede
Rhysida stuhlmanni Kraepelin, 1903
Scolopendra afer Meinert, 1886Greater Amberjack
Scolopendra mirabilis Porat, 1876
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815Centipede
Scolopocryptops densepunctatus
Stenorya vermiculata Crabill, 1968

Subnodes of Epimorpha with occurrences in Tanzania
OrderGeophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede, Soil centipedes, Wire Centipedes
3
9
11
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderScolopendromorpha
Leach, 1815
Bark Centipedes, Scolopendromorph centipedes, Tropical centipedes
3
10
28
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom