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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Namibia (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
7
10
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Namibia
7 Families width 19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scolopendridae Newport, 184412SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Henicopidae Pocock, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Lithobiidae Newport, 1844Garden Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae (Gervais, 1837)Common House Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Scutigerinidae Attems, 19261SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Namibia
10 Genera with 19 Species
Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Aspidopleres Porat, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Cormocephalus Newport, 18447SpeciesTaxom
Diphtherogaster Attems, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Eurytion Attems, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Lamyctes Meinert, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Lithobius Leach, 1880Brown centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Scutigera Lamarck, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Scutigerina Silvestri, 19031SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Namibia
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Arthrorhabdus formosus Pocock, 1891Blackblotch Pompano
Aspidopleres intercalatus Porat, 1893
Cormocephalus deventeri Lawrence, 1970
Cormocephalus insulanus Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus multispinosus Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Cormocephalus oligoporus Kraepelin, 1903
Cormocephalus pontifex Attems, 1928
Cormocephalus rhodesianus Lawrence, 1955
Cormocephalus westwoodi Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Diphtherogaster flava Attems, 1909Transverse Range shoulderband
Eurytion aporopus Attems, 1922
Lamyctes robustus Lawrence, 1955
Lithobius (Lithobius) cyrtopus Latzel, 1880
Scolopendra arenicola Lawrence, 1975
Scolopendra lutea (Attems, 1928)⇒ Scolopendra subspinipes Leach, 1815
Scolopendra monticola Lawrence, 1975
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scutigera coleoptrata Linnaeus, 1758Domestic Quickfoot
Scutigera coleoptrata natalensis (Verhoeff, 1905)⇒ Scutigera coleoptrata Linnaeus, 1758
Scutigerina weberi Silvestri, 1903

Subnodes of Chilopoda with occurrences in Namibia
SubclassNotostigmophora
Verhoeff, 1901
2
2
2
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
5
8
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Chilopoda at chilobase.biologia.unipd.it
Chilopoda at artfakta.se
Chilopoda at dyntaxa.se
Chilopoda at gbif.org
Chilopoda at itis.gov
Chilopoda at marinespecies.org