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Geophilidae 
AphiaID: 105475

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Myriapoda (Subphylum) > Chilopoda (Class) > Geophilomorpha (Order) > Adesmata (Suborder)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Family
Parent Adesmata
Source  basis of record: Minelli, A. (2001). Chilopoda and Diplopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323 (look up in IMIS) [details]

Vernacular
Names		 
Language   Name 
Swedish storjordkrypare  [details]
Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Genus Clinopodes C.Koch, 1847
Genus Erithophilus Cook, 1899
Genus Geophilus Leach, 1814
Genus Lionyx Chamberlin, 1960
Genus Maoriella Attems, 1903
Genus Mixophilus Silvestri, 1929
Genus Pachymerium C.Koch, 1847
Genus Polycricus Saussure & Humbert, 1872
Genus Stenotaenia C.L.Koch, 1835
Genus Tretecthus (Porat, 1894)
Genus Tuoba Chamberlin, 1920

Genus Algerophilus Brölemann, 1925 accepted as Tuoba Chamberlin, 1920
Genus Honuaphilus Chamberlin, 1926 accepted as Tuoba Chamberlin, 1920
Genus Lestophilus Chamberlin, 1915 accepted as Polycricus Saussure & Humbert, 1872
Genus Necrophloeophagus Newport, 1842 accepted as Geophilus Leach, 1814
Genus Nesogeophilus Verhoeff, 1924 accepted as Tuoba Chamberlin, 1920
Environment marine, terrestrial
Links To GenBank
To ITIS
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105475
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2004-12-21 15:54:05Z  created  Minelli, Alessandro
2009-05-06 17:47:09Z  changed  Barber, A.D.
2009-05-09 11:17:00Z  changed  Barber, A.D.
  
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  Citation: Barber, A.D.; Minelli, A. (2013). Geophilidae. In: Barber, A.D. (2013) World database of littoral Myriapoda. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=105475 on 2013-05-21
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