Ityphilus bonatoi

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Geophilomorpha
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Myriapoda Classis: Chilopoda Ordo: Geophilomorpha

Surbordo: Adesmata
Superfamilia: Himantarioidea
Familia: Schendylidae
Subfamilia: Ballophilinae
Genus: Ityphilus
Species: Ityphilus bonatoi

Name

Ityphilus bonatoi Pereira, 2013

• Type locality: Brazil: RJ: Ilha Grande, Enseada das Palmas.
• Holotype: ♀ (41 leg-bearing segments, body length 13 mm); leg. M.J. Ramírez; 1997-02-02/12; MZUSP.

• Eponymy: in honour of Lucio Bonato.

References

Primary references

• Pereira, L.A. 2013. Further contribution to the knowledge of Ityphilus calinus Chamberlin, 1957, a poorly known ballophilid centipede from Colombia, with description of Ityphilus bonatoi, a new diminutive geophilomorph species from Brazil (Myriapoda: Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha). Zootaxa 3716(4): 501–527. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3716.4.1 Reference page. 

Links

• Ityphilus bonatoi – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).