Ribautia wheeleri | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Geophilomorpha |
Family: | Geophilidae |
Genus: | Ribautia |
Species: | R. wheeleri |
Binomial name | |
Ribautia wheeleri (Chamberlin, 1920) [1] | |
Synonyms | |
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Ribautia wheeleri is a species of centipede in the Geophilidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1920 by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin. [1] [2]
The original description of this species is based on a specimen measuring 48 mm in length with 65 pairs of legs. [1]
The species occurs in eastern coastal Queensland. [3]
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