AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Order Geophilomorpha Pocock, 1895 (Earth Centipede)
and region Brazil (Northern South America)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
13
43
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
11
38
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
9
36
187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
5
20
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Brazil
5 Families width 73 Species
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes22SpeciesTaxom
Himantariidae Cook, 1896Himantariid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18969SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes39SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae (Bollman, 1893)2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Brazil
20 Genera with 73 Species
Aphilodon Silvestri, 19374SpeciesTaxom
Chomatobius Humbert & Sa..., 18701SpeciesTaxom
Eurytion Attems, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Heniorya Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hyphydrophilus Pereira, Min..., 20002SpeciesTaxom
Ityphilus Cook, 20007SpeciesTaxom
Macronicophilus Silvestri, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Mecistauchenus Brölemann, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19382SpeciesTaxom
Mecophilus Silvestri, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Notiphilides Latzel, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 19376SpeciesTaxom
Pectiniunguis Bollman, 19038SpeciesTaxom
Ribautia Broelemann, 19956SpeciesTaxom
Schendylops Cook, 191123SpeciesTaxom
Schizonampa Chamberlin, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Schizotaenia Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Sogona Chamberlin, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Taeniolinum Pocock, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brazil
73 Species
Aphilodon angustatus Silvestri, 1909Grovesnail
Aphilodon brevipes Verhoeff, 1938
Aphilodon macronyx Lawrence, 1955
Aphilodon porosus Verhoeff, 1937
Chomatobius brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Eurytion gracilis Gervais, 1849
Geophilus kobelti Attems, 1903
Geophilus ridleyi Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Heniorya longissima Cook, 1896Mormon Island chaparral
Hyphydrophilus adisi Pereira, Min..., 1994
Hyphydrophilus projectus Pereira, Fod..., 2000
Ityphilus calinus Chamberlin R., 1957
Ityphilus crabilli Pereira, Min..., 1994
Ityphilus demoraisi Pereira, Min..., 1995
Ityphilus guianensis Chamberlin, 1921Elegant helicellid
Ityphilus perrieri Brölemann, 1909
Ityphilus saucius Pereira, Fod..., 2000
Ityphilus sensibilis Pereira, Fod..., 2000
Macronicophilus abbreviatus Pereira, Fod..., 2000
Macronicophilus unguiseta Pereira, Fod..., 2000
Mecistauchenus micronyx Brölemann, 1902
Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843
Mecistocephalus janeirensis (Verhoeff, 1938)⇒ Mecistocephalus guildingii Newport, 1843
Mecophilus neopus Silvestri, 1909
Mecophilus neotropicus Silvestri, 1909Grovesnail
Notiphilides anguiformis
Notiphilides grandis Brölemann, 1905
Orphnaeus branneri (Chamberlin, 1914)⇒ Orphnaeus brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orphnaeus brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Orphnaeus guillemini Gervais, 1847
Orphnaeus lineatus (Newport G., 1845)⇒ Orphnaeus brasilianus Humbert & Sa..., 1870
Orphnaeus porosus Verhoeff K. W., 1937Sunday shoulderband
Pectiniunguis ascendens Pereira, Min..., 1994
Pectiniunguis bolbonyx Brölemann & ..., 1912
Pectiniunguis ducalis Pereira, Min..., 1995
Pectiniunguis geayi Brölemann & ..., 1911
Pectiniunguis imperfossus Brölemann, 1902
Pectiniunguis pauperatus Silvestri, 1907
Pectiniunguis pectinatus Attems, 1934
Pectiniunguis plusiodontus Attems, 1903
Ribautia bouvieri Brölemann, 1909
Ribautia centralis Silvestri, 1907
Ribautia difficilis Pereira, Min..., 1995
Ribautia ducalis Pereira, Min..., 1995
Ribautia onycophaena Pereira, Fod..., 2000
Ribautia proxima Pereira, Min..., 1995
Schendylops amazonicus Pereira, Min..., 1994
Schendylops bakeri Chamberlin, 1914Kings shoulderband
Schendylops brasilianus Silvestri, 1897
Schendylops continuus Pereira, Min..., 1995
Schendylops coscaroni Pereira & Mi..., 1996
Schendylops demelloi Verhoeff, 1938
Schendylops gounellei Brölemann, 1902
Schendylops iguapensis Verhoeff, 1938
Schendylops interfluvius Pereira, 1984
Schendylops janauarius Pereira, Min..., 1995
Schendylops lesnei Brölemann & ..., 1911
Schendylops lomanus Chamberlin, 1957
Schendylops luederwaldi Brölemann & ..., 1911
Schendylops marchantariae Pereira, Min..., 1995
Schendylops oligopus Pereira, Min..., 1995
Schendylops olivaceus Crabill, 1972
Schendylops paolettii Pereira & Mi..., 1993
Schendylops parahybae Chamberlin, 1914Kings shoulderband
Schendylops paulista Brölemann, 1905
Schendylops perditus Chamberlin, 1914Kings shoulderband
Schendylops schubarti Pereira, Fod..., 2002
Schendylops sublaevis Meinert, 1870
Schendylops verhoeffi Brölemann & ..., 1911
Schizonampa manni Chamberlin, 1914
Sogona cyclareata Attems, 1947
Taeniolinum arborum Pereira, Min..., 1994

Subnodes of Geophilomorpha with occurrences in Brazil
SuborderAdesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
4
19
71
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPlacodesmata
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Geophilomorpha at artfakta.se
Geophilomorpha at dyntaxa.se
Geophilomorpha at gbif.org
Geophilomorpha at irmng.org
Geophilomorpha at itis.gov
Geophilomorpha at marinespecies.org