WoRMS taxon details
Tuoba xylophaga (Attems, 1903)
394746 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:394746)
accepted
Species
Geophilus xylophaga Attems, 1903 · unaccepted (basionym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Not documented
Distribution Recorded from sandhills on both islands and on Stewart Island (Archey, 1936)
Distribution Recorded from sandhills on both islands and on Stewart Island (Archey, 1936) [details]
Barber, A. D. (2026). World Database of littoral Myriapoda. Tuoba xylophaga (Attems, 1903). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=394746 on 2026-04-30
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Nomenclature
basis of record
Jones, R. E. (1998). On the species of Tuoba (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) in Australia, New Zealand, New Caledonia, Solomon Islands and New Britain. <em>Records of the Western Australian Museum.</em> 18(4): 333-346. [details] Available for editors 
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additional source
Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods. a review. <em>Soil Organisms.</em> 81(3): 735-760., available online at https://www.senckenberg.de/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/33_barber.pdf [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Archey, G. (1936) Revision of the Chilopoda of New Zealand (Part 1). Rec.Auckland [N.Z.] Inst. 2(1):43-70 [details]
additional source Johns, P.M. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Myriapoda: centipedes, millipedes, pauropods symphylans, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 90-97. [details]
[request]additional source Archey, G. (1936) Revision of the Chilopoda of New Zealand (Part 1). Rec.Auckland [N.Z.] Inst. 2(1):43-70 [details]
additional source Johns, P.M. (2010). Phylum Arthropoda Subphylum Myriapoda: centipedes, millipedes, pauropods symphylans, in: Gordon, D.P. (Ed.) (2010). New Zealand inventory of biodiversity: 2. Kingdom Animalia: Chaetognatha, Ecdysozoa, Ichnofossils. pp. 90-97. [details]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
