Geophilus nanus
Geophilus nanus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae[1] found on the Iberian Peninsula.[2] It's a poorly defined species[3] that was first described in Myriopoden der Forschungsreise Dr. H. Franz in Spanien 1951 nebst ubersicht iiber die gesamte iberische Myriopodenfauna[2] along with Geophilus alzonis. Like other Geophilomorphs, it is eyeless and blind.
| Geophilus nanus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Geophilidae |
| Genus: | Geophilus |
| Species: | G. nanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Geophilus nanus (Attems, 1952) | |
References
- "ITIS - Report: Geophilus nanus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- "Geophilus nanus Attems, 1952". ChiloBase 2.0. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
- Bonato, Lucio; Minelli, Alessandro (2009). "Geophilomorph centipedes in the Mediterranean region: revisiting taxonomy opens new evolutionary vistas". Soil Organisms. 81 (3): 489–503. Retrieved 15 December 2021.
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