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 Edit this 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 edit

  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.