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Easonobius

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Easonobius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Henicopidae
Genus: Easonobius
Edgecombe, 2003[1]
Type species
Easonobius tridentatus
Edgecombe,2003

Easonobius is a genus of centipedes in the family Henicopidae. The name honours British myriapodologist Edward Holt Eason. It was described by palaeontologist Gregory Edgecombe in 2003.[1][2]

Species

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There are two valid species:[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Edgecombe, GD (2003). "A new genus of henicopid centipede (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from New Caledonia". Memoirs of the Queensland Museum. 49: 269–284 [269].
  2. ^ a b Bonato L.; Chagas Junior A.; Edgecombe G.D.; Lewis J.G.E.; Minelli A.; Pereira L.A.; Shelley R.M.; Stoev P.; Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 25 March 2023.