Ballophilus maldivensis explained

Ballophilus maldivensis is a species of centipede in the genus Ballophilus. It is found in the Maldives.[1] The original description of this species is based on a sandy yellow specimen measuring 21 mm in length with 67 pairs of legs.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details. www.catalogueoflife.org.
  2. Book: Pocock, R.I. . The fauna and geography of the Maldive and Laccadive archipelagoes . 1906 . Cambridge University Press . Gardner . John Stanley . 2 . Cambridge . 1041–1045 . Chilopoda and Diplopoda.