Paralamyctes validus
Species of centipede
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Paralamyctes validus is a species of centipede in the Henicopidae family. It is endemic to New Zealand. It was first described in 1917 by New Zealand zoologist Gilbert Archey.[1][2]
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Lithobiomorpha |
| Family: | Henicopidae |
| Genus: | Paralamyctes |
| Species: | P. validus |
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| Paralamyctes validus | |
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Distribution
The species occurs on North Island. The type locality is Ohakune, near Mount Ruapehu.[2]
