Ballophilus latisternus

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Ballophilus latisternus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Ballophilidae
Genus: Ballophilus
Species:
B. latisternus
Binomial name
Ballophilus latisternus
Lawrence, 1960

Ballophilus latisternus is a species of centipede in the genus Ballophilus. It is found in Madagascar.[1] The original description of this species is based on a male holotype measuring 20 mm in length with 47 pairs of legs.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details".
  2. ^ Lawrence, R.F. (1960). "Myriapodes - Chilopodes". Faune de Madagascar (in French). 12: 1-123 [25] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.