Geophilus bipartitus

Geophilus bipartitus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Chilopoda
Order:	Geophilomorpha
Family:	Geophilidae
Genus:	Geophilus
Species:	G. bipartitus
Binomial name
	Geophilus bipartitus; Takakuwa, 1937

Last updated April 13, 2025

Geophilus bipartitus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae ^[1] found in Japan. It grows up to 15 millimeters in length; the males have about 35 leg pairs, the females 39. It lives in Japanese white birch.^[2]

References

↑ "ITIS - Report: Geophilus bipartitus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2022.
↑ Takakuwa, Yosioki (1937). "The Geophilus-species of Japan". Zoological Magazine, Tokyo (in Japanese). 49 (8): 282–286. Retrieved 1 February 2022– via NDL Digital Collections.

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[1] "ITIS - Report: Geophilus bipartitus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 1 February 2022.

[2] Takakuwa, Yosioki (1937). "The Geophilus-species of Japan". Zoological Magazine, Tokyo (in Japanese). 49 (8): 282–286. Retrieved 1 February 2022– via NDL Digital Collections.

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