Cryptops notandus
Species of centipede
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Cryptops notandus is a species of centipede in the Cryptopidae family. It was described in 1939 by Italian entomologist Filippo Silvestri.[1] [2]
| Cryptops notandus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Cryptopidae |
| Genus: | Cryptops |
| Species: | C. notandus |
| Binomial name | |
| Cryptops notandus | |
Distribution
The species occurs in American Samoa and the Marquesas Islands of French Polynesia. The type locality is the Hane Valley, Hanatakeo, on the island of Ua Huka.[2]
