Sepedonophilus hodites
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| Sepedonophilus hodites | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Geophilidae |
| Genus: | Sepedonophilus |
| Species: | S. hodites |
| Binomial name | |
| Sepedonophilus hodites (Chamberlin, 1940)[1] | |
Sepedonophilus hodites is a species of centipede in the Geophilidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1940 by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin.[1][2]
The original description of this species is based on a male specimen measuring 18 mm in length with 49 pairs of legs.[1]
