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Checklist for Class Chilopoda Latreille, 1817 (Centiped)
and region Tunisia (North Africa)


Class
 
Chilopoda
Latreille, 1817
Centiped, Centipede, Centipedes, Centipeds, Chilopods
7
16
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
7 Families width 38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Scolopendridae Newport, 18449SpeciesTaxom
Cryptopidae Kohlrausch, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Lithobiidae Newport, 1844Garden Centipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Geophilidae Leach, 1815Geophilid Centipedes9SpeciesTaxom
Himantariidae Cook, 1896Himantariid Centipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Oryidae Cook, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Scutigeridae Gervais, 1837Common House Centipedes2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
16 Genera with 38 Species
Cormocephalus Newport, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cryptops Leach, 03SpeciesTaxom
Eupolybothrus Verhoeff, 20105SpeciesTaxom
Geophilus Koch, 18964SpeciesTaxom
Gnathoribautia Brölemann, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Henia Koch, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Himantarium C.L. Koch, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Lithobius Leach, 1862Brown centipedes4SpeciesTaxom
Mesocanthus Meinert, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Orya Meinert, 18352SpeciesTaxom
Otostigmus Porat, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Pachymerium C. L. Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Polyporogaster Verhoeff, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Scolopendra Linnaeus, 18466SpeciesTaxom
Scutigera Lamarck, 19772SpeciesTaxom
Simophilus Silvestri, 18701SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
38 Species and 1 Subspecies
Cormocephalus gervaisianus C. L. Koch, 1841
Cryptops (Cryptops) punicus Silvestri, 1896Ancha mountainsnail
Cryptops (Cryptops) trisulcatus Brolemann, 1902
Cryptops (Trigonocryptops) punicus
Eupolybothrus (Allopolybothrus) elongatus (Newport, 1849)⇒ Eupolybothrus nudicornis Gervais, 1837
Eupolybothrus (Allopolybothrus) nudicornis Gervais, 1837
Eupolybothrus cloudsley-thompsoni (Turk, 1955)⇒ Eupolybothrus nudicornis Gervais, 1837
Eupolybothrus cloudsleythompsoni Turk, 1955
Eupolybothrus kahfi Stoev & Akkari, 2010
Geophilus joyeuxi Léger & Dubo..., 1903
Geophilus kervillei Attems, 1908
Geophilus piae Minelli, 1983
Geophilus punicus Silvestri F., 1896Ancha mountainsnail
Gnathoribautia bonensis Meinert, 1870
Henia (Meinertia) bicarinata Meinert, 1870
Henia circula Attems, 1903
Himantarium gabrielis Linnaeus, 1767
Himantarium mediterraneum Meinert, 1870
Lithobius (Lithobius) castaneus Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Lithobius (Lithobius) hispanicus Meinert, 1872
Lithobius (Lithobius) microdon Latzel, 1886
Lithobius (Monotarsobius) crassipes Koch, 1862
Mesocanthus albus Meinert, 1870
Orya almohadensis Turk, 1955
Orya barbarica Gervais, 1835
Otostigmus (Otostigmus) spinicaudus Newport, 1844Mendocino shoulderband
Otostigmus spinicauda Newport, 1844
Pachymerium ferrugineum (C.L.Koch, 1835)⇒ Ribautia peruana Verhoeff, 1941
Polyporogaster tunetana Verhoeff, 1899
Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844Pinos Altos mountainsnail
Scolopendra cingulata Latreille, 1829Guanabanilla
Scolopendra clavipes C. L. Koch, 1847
Scolopendra dalmatica africana (Verhoeff, 1891)⇒ Scolopendra canidens Newport, 1844
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758Common centipede
Scolopendra oraniensis Lucas, 1846
Scutigera coleoptrata Linnaeus, 1758Domestic Quickfoot
Scutigera tonsoris Würmli, 1977Giant yellowtail
Simophilus frenum Meinert, 1870

Subnodes of Chilopoda with occurrences in Tunisia
SubclassNotostigmophora
Verhoeff, 1901
1
1
2
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubclassPleurostigmophora
Pocock, 1902
6
15
36
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