Paracryptops
Genus of centipedes
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Paracryptops is a genus of centipedes in the family Cryptopidae. It was described in 1891 by British myriapodologist Reginald Innes Pocock.[1][2]
| Paracryptops | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Cryptopidae |
| Genus: | Paracryptops Pocock, 1891[1] |
| Type species | |
| Paracryptops weberi Pocock,1891 | |
Species
There are five valid species:[2]
- Paracryptops breviunguis Silvestri, 1895
- Paracryptops indicus Silvestri, 1924
- Paracryptops inexpectus Chamberlin, 1914
- Paracryptops spinosus Jangi & Dass, 1978
- Paracryptops weberi Pocock, 1891
