Littoral Myriapods - Lithobius melanops Newport, 1845

Myriapods taxon details

Lithobius melanops Newport, 1845

AphiaID

394577 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394577)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Lithobius Leach, 1814

Orig. name

Lithobius melanops Newport, 1845

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, ~~fresh~~, terrestrial

Original description

Not documented

Taxonomic citation

Barber, A. D. (2024). World Database of littoral Myriapoda. Lithobius melanops Newport, 1845. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/myriapoda/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394577 on 2024-04-19

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2009-05-06 17:47:09Z

created

Barber, A.D.

2010-07-14 08:54:47Z

changed

Barber, A.D.

[taxonomic tree]

basis of record Barber, A.D. (2009a) Centipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 58. Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury. [details]

additional source Barber, A.D. & Keay, A.N. (1988) Provisional Atlas of the Centipedes of the British Isles. NERC, Huntingdon, UK [details]

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

From editor or global species database

Ecology A species common in disturbed sites, coastal areas and sand dunes. Frequently found on the shore above HWM. [details]

Habitat This species is either supralittoral or can be found in the intertidal zone but does not live there naturally.
[details]

To Barcode of Life (21 barcodes)
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (32 publications)
To European Nucleotide Archive (ENA)
To GenBank (11 nucleotides; 8 proteins)