Geophilus monoporus
Species of centipede
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Geophilus monoporus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae found in Tiba, Japan.[1] This species can reach 45 mm in length and has 87 pairs of legs.[2][3] The species name refers to the single pore at the base of each of the ultimate legs.[4]
| Geophilus monoporus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Geophilidae |
| Genus: | Geophilus |
| Species: | G. monoporus |
| Binomial name | |
| Geophilus monoporus Takakuwa, 1934 | |