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Checklist for Order Geophilomorpha Pocock, 1895 (Earth Centipede)
and region North Carolina (USA)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
10
28
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
9
27
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
7
12
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Carolina
3 Families width 8 Species
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes7SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18930SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Carolina
7 Genera with 8 Species
Ballophilus Cook, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Bothropolys Wood, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Chomatophilus Pocock, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18203SpeciesTaxom
Gnathomerium Ribaut, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 1843
0SpeciesTaxom
Strigamia Gray, 18562SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Carolina
8 Species
Bothropolys multidentatus Newport, 1845Paloma Pompano
Chomatophilus aphanistes Crabill, 1968
Geophilus cayugae Chamberlin, 1904
Geophilus varians McNeill, 1887
Geophilus vittatus Raffinesque, 1820Diamondback soil centipede
Gnathomerium americanum Ribaut, 1912
Strigamia bothriopus Wood, 1862
Strigamia fulva Sager, 1856

Subnodes of Geophilomorpha with occurrences in North Carolina
SuborderAdesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
2
6
8
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderPlacodesmata
1
1
0
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