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Checklist for Order Geophilomorpha Pocock, 1895 (Earth Centipede)
and region East Australia (Australia)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
10
42
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
9
36
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
6
26
45
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
4
17
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Australia
4 Families width 20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes11SpeciesTaxom
Zelanophilidae Bonato, Drag..., 20142SpeciesTaxom
Schendylidae (Cook, 1896)Schendylid Centipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18934SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Australia
17 Genera with 20 Species
Aphilodon Silvestri, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Australiophilus Verhoeff, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ballophilus Cook, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dinogeophilus Silvestri, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eurytion Attems, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19204SpeciesTaxom
Pachymerinus Silvestri, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Polycricus Saussure & H..., 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Polygonarea Attems, 19202SpeciesTaxom
Ribautia Broelemann, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Schendyla Bergsöe & Me..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Schizotaenia Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonophilus Attems, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Steneurytion Attems, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Tuoba Chamberlin, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zelanophilus Chamberlin, 19631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Australia
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aphilodon macronyx Lawrence, 1955
Australiophilus longissimus Verhoeff, 1925
Ballophilus australiae Chamberlin, 1920
Dinogeophilus pauropus Silvestri, 1909Grovesnail
Eurytion mjobergi Verhoeff, 1925
Geophilus sydneyensis (Pocock, 1891)⇒ Tuoba sydneyensis Pocock, 1891
Mecistocephalus punctifrons arenicola
Mecistocephalus collinus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Mecistocephalus kurandanus Chamberlin, 1920
Mecistocephalus simplex Chamberlin, 1920
Pachymerinus australis Chamberlin, 1920
Pachymerinus froggatti Brolemann, 1912
Polygonarea derrana (Attems, 1929)⇒ Ribautia derrana Chamberlin, 1920
Polygonarea wheeleri (Chamberlin, 1920)⇒ Ribautia wheeleri Chamberlin, 1920
Ribautia aggregata Brölemann, 1915
Schendyla nemorensis (C.L.Koch, 1837)⇒ Schendyla carniolensis Verhoeff, 1902
Sepedonophilus antipodus Pocock, 1891Earth centipede
Steneurytion antipodum Pocock, 1891
Tuoba sydneyensis Pocock, 1891
Zelanophilus pococki Crabill, 1963

Subnodes of Geophilomorpha with occurrences in East Australia
SuborderAdesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
3
16
16
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPlacodesmata
1
1
4
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