Geophilus alzonis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Geophilomorpha |
Family: | Geophilidae |
Genus: | Geophilus |
Species: | G. alzonis
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Binomial name | |
Geophilus alzonis (
Attems, 1952)
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Geophilus alzonis is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae [1] found in Monte Alzo near Tolosa in Spain, which it was named after. [2] It's a poorly defined species [3] [4] that was described as being light yellow with a light chestnut brown head and 13–14 mm long, with small but numerous leg bristles, sternites bearing three longitudinal furrows, a carpophagus formation from segments 3–6 to segments 11th-13, and 37-51 leg pairs. [5]