Mecistocephalidae Bollman, 1893
Nomenclature
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Subclass: PleurostigmophoraOrder: Geophilomorpha
SUMMARY
The known diversity of the family Mecistocephalidae amounts to 3 subfamilies: Mecistocephalinae Bollman, 1893, Dicellophilinae Cook, 1896, and Arrupinae Chamberlin, 1912. See Bonato et al. (2003)[1] [24.x.2003].
References
- L. Bonato, Foddai, D., and Minelli, A., “Evolutionary trends and patterns in centipede segment number based on a cladistic analysis of Mecistocephalidae (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha)”, Systematic Entomology, vol. 28, no. 4, pp. 539-579, 2003.
Distribution
