Schendyla nemorensis

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Schendyla nemorensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Schendylidae
Genus: Schendyla
Species:
S. nemorensis
Binomial name
Schendyla nemorensis
(C.L.Koch, 1837)[1]
Synonyms
  • Geophilus nemorensis C.L.Koch, 1837
  • Schendyla furcidens Kaczmarek, 1962
  • Geophilus gracilis Harger,1872
  • Brachygeophilus sinionus Manfredi,1953

Schendyla nemorensis is a species of centipede in the Schendylidae family. It was first described in 1836 by German entomologist Carl Ludwig Koch.[1][2]

  • Schendyla nemorensis fountaini Turk, 1944
  • Schendyla nemorensis quarnerana Verhoeff, 1937

Description

This species can reach 28 mm in length.[3] Males of this species have 37 to 41 pairs of legs, usually 39; females have 39 to 43 leg pairs, usually 39 or 41.[4]

Distribution

Behaviour

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