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Paracryptops breviunguis

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Paracryptops breviunguis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Cryptopidae
Genus: Paracryptops
Species:
P. breviunguis
Binomial name
Paracryptops breviunguis

Paracryptops breviunguis is a species of centipede in the Cryptopidae family. It was described in 1895 by Italian myriapodologist Filippo Silvestri.[1][2]

Distribution

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The species occurs in New Guinea. The type locality is Astrolabe Bay, Papua New Guinea.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Silvestri, F (1895). "Chilopodi e diplopodi della Papuasia". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 34: 619–658 [629].
  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 17 April 2023.