Acanthogeophilus dentifer explained

Acanthogeophilus dentifer is the type species of the genus Acanthogeophilus[1] found in the Italian peninsula.[2] [3] The original description of this species is based on an adult male specimen measuring 24 mm in length with 67 pairs of legs.[4] This species is characterized by an absence of anterior tubercles on a forcipular coxosternum, smooth internal margin of forcipular tarsungulum, presence of basal tubercle on forcipular tarsungulum, and transversally elongate sternal pores on the posterior area.

Notes and References

  1. Bonato . Lucio . An unusually elongate endogeic centipede from Sardinia (Chilopoda: Geophilidae) . European Journal of Taxonomy . 2016-09-21 . 231 . 4 . 10.5852/ejt.2016.231 . 24 October 2021. free . 11577/3189380 . free .
  2. Web site: ITIS - Report: Acanthogeophilus dentifer . 2021-12-17 . itis.gov.
  3. Web site: Acanthogeophilus dentifer Minelli, 1982 . 2021-12-17 . www.gbif.org . GBIF.
  4. Minelli . Alessandro . 1981 . Un nuovo chilopodo italiano Acanthogeophilus dentifer, n.g. n.sp. (Geophilomorpha Geophilidae) . Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona . Italian . 8 . 235–240.

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