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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
5
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
5 Families width 14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scolopendridae Newport, 184410SpeciesTaxom
Gonibregmatidae Cook, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Lithobiidae Newport, 1844Garden Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae Gervais, 1837Common House Centipedes1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tamil Nadu
10 Genera with 14 Species
Cormocephalus Newport, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Ethmostigmus Pocock, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Himantosoma porosum. Pocock, 01SpeciesTaxom
Lithobius Leach, 1901Brown centipedes1SpeciesTaxom
Mecistocephalus Newport, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Otostigma Meinert, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Rhysida Wood, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Thereuopodina Verhoeff, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
14 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cormocephalus (Cormocephalus) pygmaeus Pocock, 1892
Ethmostigmus coonooranus Chamberlin, 1920
Himantosoma striatum
Lithobius (Australobius) sculpturatus Pocock, 1901
Mecistocephalus nilgirinus Chamberlin, 1920
Otostigma morsitans nudum Pocock, 1890
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) morsitans (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Otostigmus orientalis Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) multidens Haase, 1887
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) orientalis Porat, 1876
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) ruficeps (Pocock, 1890)⇒ Otostigmus multidens Haase, 1887
Rhysida simplicior Chamberlin, 1920
Scolopendra hardwickei Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Thereuopodina adjutrix Verhoeff, 1936

Subnodes of Chilopoda with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
SubclassNotostigmophora
Verhoeff, 1901
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
4
9
13
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