Cormocephalus brachyceras

Cormocephalus brachyceras is an Australian species of centipede.[1][2][3] It is a medium-sized centipede, averaging around 100 millimetres (3.9 in) in length. It is commonly found around south-east Queensland and north-east New South Wales, under logs and rocks in a variety of habitats.[4]

Cormocephalus brachyceras
Cormocephalus brachyceras adult with juveniles
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Genus: Cormocephalus
Species:
C. brachyceras
Binomial name
Cormocephalus brachyceras
L. E. Koch, 1983

References

  1. "Cormocephalus brachyceras L.E. Koch, 1983". ChiloBase 2.0. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
  2. "Australian Faunal Directory". Archived from the original on 2022-02-04.
  3. Koch, L. E. (1983). "Revision of the Australian centipedes of the genus Cormocephalus Newport (Chilopoda: Scolopendridae: Scolopendrinae)". Australian Journal of Zoology. 31 (5): 799–833. doi:10.1071/ZO9830799.
  4. "Centipedes of Australia". Archived from the original on 2011-12-05. Retrieved 2011-12-13.


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