Cormocephalus turneri explained

Cormocephalus turneri is a species of centipede in the Scolopendridae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1901 by British zoologist Reginald Innes Pocock.

Distribution

The species is found in Western Australia, South Australia and Victoria.[1]

Behaviour

The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species Cormocephalus turneri Pocock, 1901 . . 2010. Australian Faunal Directory . Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia . 19 February 2023.