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Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus 1758

  • 1. Muséum d'histoire naturelle, C. P. 6434, CH- 1211 Genève 6, Switzerland. E-mail: john. hollier @ ville-ge. ch
  • 2. Naturhistorisches Museum Wien, Burgring 7, 1010 Wien, Austria. E-mail: verena. stagl @ nhm-wien. ac. at

Description

lineata Saussure & Zehntner, 1902: 308-310; pl. 15, fig. 19 [Scolopendra].

Madagascar, Andrahomana, Alluaud. Unspecified series. No specimens found in the MHNG. The type material is presumably in the MNHN although it is not listed in their online database.

A junior synonym of Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758

Notes

Published as part of Hollier, John & Stagl, Verena, 2016, The Chilopoda (Myriapoda) described by Aloïs Humbert, Henri de Saussure and Leo Zehntner, pp. 227-233 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 123 (2) on page 231, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.155167

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Linnaeus
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Scolopendromorpha
Family
Scolopendridae
Genus
Scolopendra
Species
morsitans
Taxon rank
species
Taxonomic concept label
Scolopendra morsitans Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Hollier & Stagl, 2016

References

  • Saussure H. de, Zehntner L. 1902. Myriapodes de Madagascar. In: Grandidier, A. (ed.). Histoire physique, naturelle et politique de Madagascar, vol. 27. Paris, Imprimerie Nationale. i-viii, 1 - 356 pp., plates 13 - 15.