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


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
9
33
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
8
25
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Epimorpha
Haase, 1880
7
21
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Geophilomorpha
Pocock, 1895
Earth Centipede, Earth Centipedes, Soil Centipede
5
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Australia
5 Families width 14 Species
Schendylidae Cook, 1896Schendylid Centipedes3SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes6SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Zelanophilidae Bonato, Drag..., 20140SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Australia
13 Genera with 14 Species
Australoschendyla Jones, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Ballophilus Cook, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dinogeophilus Silvestri, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eurytion Attems, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Geomerinus Brölemann, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 18624SpeciesTaxom
Orphnaeus Meinert, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Queenslandophilus Verhoeff, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Ribautia Broelemann, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Sepedonophilus Attems, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Steneurytion Attems, 1909
0SpeciesTaxom
Tasmanophilus Chamberlin, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Tuoba Chamberlin, 18912SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
14 Species
Australoschendyla capensis Jones, 1996
Ballophilus australiae Chamberlin, 1920
Dinogeophilus pauropus Silvestri, 1909Grovesnail
Eurytion incisunguis Attems, 1911
Mecistocephalus castaneiceps Haase, 1887
Mecistocephalus collinus Verhoeff, 1937Sunday shoulderband
Mecistocephalus mimeticus Chamberlin, 1920
Mecistocephalus tahitiensis Wood, 1862
Orphnaeus brevilabiatus Newport, 1845Centipede
Queenslandophilus sjoestedti Verhoeff, 1925Pacific moonfish
Ribautia imparata Attems, 1911
Ribautia repanda Attems, 1911
Tuoba pallida Jones, 1998
Tuoba sydneyensis Pocock, 1891

Subnodes of Geophilomorpha with occurrences in West Australia
SuborderAdesmata
Verhoeff, 1908
4
12
10
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