Cormocephalus mixtus
Species of centipede
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Cormocephalus mixtus is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It is endemic to New Caledonia, a French overseas territory in Melanesia. It was first described in 1923 by French entomologist Henri Ribaut.[1][2]
| Cormocephalus mixtus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Scolopendridae |
| Genus: | Cormocephalus |
| Species: | C. mixtus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cormocephalus mixtus | |
Distribution
The species occurs on the main island of Grande Terre. The type locality is the commune of Canala.[2]
