Otostigmus multidens

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Otostigmus multidens
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Genus: Otostigmus
Species:
O. multidens
Binomial name
Otostigmus multidens
Haase, 1887 [1]
Synonyms
  • Otostigmus armatusAttems, 1953
  • Otostigmus latidensPocock, 1894
  • Otostigmus modiglianiiSilvestri, 1895
  • Otostigmus ruficepsPocock, 1890

Otostigmus multidens is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It was described in 1887 by German entomologist Erich Haase. [1] [2]

Distribution

The species occurs in Sulawesi and New Guinea. The type locality is Sulawesi. [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Haase, E (1887). "Die Indisch-Australischen Myriopoden. Pt. I. Chilopoden". Abhandlungen und Berichte des Königlichen Zoologischen und. Anthropologisch- Ethnographischen Museums zu Dresden. 5: 1–118 [75].
  2. 1 2 Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 17 April 2023.