Unavailable names
Unavailable names applied to Chilopoda
since 1758 to 2015
Methodological notes: Names unavailable when used for the first time but later become available are not listed here; names are listed in alphabetical order.
Data provided by: Alessandro Minelli (Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Biologia, Padova, Italy); Lucio Bonato (Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Biologia, Padova, Italy); Marzio Zapparoli (Università della Tuscia, Dipartimento di Protezione delle Piante, Viterbo, Italy); Luis A. Pereira (Universidad Nacional de La Plata, Facultad de Ciencias Naturales y Museo, La Plata, Argentina); Gregory D. Edgecombe (The Natural History Museum, London, UK); Pavel Stoev (National Museum of Natural History, Sofia, Bulgaria); John G. E. Lewis (The Natural History Museum, London, UK and Somerset County Museum, Taunton, UK); Rowland M. Shelley (North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences, Raleigh, NC, USA); Amazonas Chagas Junior (Museu Nacional/ UFRJ, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil).
Compiled by: Lucio Bonato & Marco Uliana (Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Biologia, Padova, Italy)
Last updated: 1 January 2016
Reference: This document is part of "CHILOBASE: A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda) for the Web" and is freely available at https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it.
| name | format and spelling first used | original reference | reason for unavailability | reference to Intern. Code of Zool. Nomenclature 4th edition |
| Alloporodontius | Lithobius (Alloporodontius) | Verhoeff, 1937 - Bull. Raffles Mus., 13: 241 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| Androtostigmus | Otostigmus (Androtostigmus) | Verhoeff, 1937 - Zool. Jahrb. (Syst.), 70: 12 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| austriaca | Scolopendra oraniensis dalmatica var. austriaca | Attems, 1902 - Sber. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturw. Cl., 111: 557 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| balticus | Cryptops balticus | Verhoeff, 1906 - Nova Acta Acad. Caesar. Leop. Carol., 86: 370 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| carolinus | Agathotus carolinus | Wray, 1967 - N. Carolina Dept. Agricolture, Raleigh, 3rd Suppl.: 156 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| carynthiacus | Scolioplanes crassipes carniolensis var. carynthiacus | Verhoeff, 1935 - Zool. Anz., 111: 13 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| clypeata | Scolopendra clypeata | Fabricius, 1793 - Ent. Syst., 2: 391 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| contractus | Ballophilus smaragdus forma contractus | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. franç. Afr. noire, 66: 65 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5; art. 45.6.3 |
| cretica | Scolopendra oraniensis lusitanica var. cretica | Attems, 1902 - Sber. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturw. Cl., 111: 556 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| diversus | Paitobius diversus | Wray, 1967 - N. Carolina Dept. Agricolture, Raleigh, 3rd Suppl.: 155 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| Dolichonychius | Dolichonychius | Verhoeff, 1937 - Zool. Anz., 120: 84 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| dorsalis | Scolopendra dorsalis | Fabricius, 1793 - Ent. Syst., 2: 390 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| Ecuadopleurus | Otostigmus (Ecuadopleurus) | Verhoeff, 1937 - Zool. Jahrb. (Syst.), 70: 12 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| fiumaranus | Geophilus (Clinopodes) rodnaensis strasseri var. fiumaranus | Verhoeff, 1938 - Zool. Jahrb. (Syst., Ökol. Geogr. Tiere), 71: 341 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| floridensis | Cermatia coleoptrata var. Floridensis | Newport, 1844 - Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 13: 95 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| gracilis | Startobius gracilis | Starling, 1944 - Ecol. Monogr., 14: 300 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| hirsutulus | Cryptops hirsutulus | Verhoeff, 1906 - Nova Acta Acad. Caesar. Leop. Carol., 86: 372 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| intermedius | Ballophilus smaragdus forma intermedius | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. franç. Afr. noire, 66: 65 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5; art. 45.6.3 |
| Italophilus | Italophilus | Verhoeff, 1951 - Zool. Jahrb. (Syst., Ökol. Geogr. Tiere), 80: 225 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| japonica | Thereuonema annulata spinigera var. japonica | Verhoeff, 1905 - Zoologischer Anzeiger, 29: 356 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| khuuae | Mecistocephalus khuuae | Wang, 1963 - Quart. J. Taiwan Mus., 16: 94 | conditional proposal | art. 15.1 |
| lessiniensis | Lithobius lessiniensis | Foddai, Minelli, Scheller, Zapparoli - Checklist Specie Fauna Italiana, 32: 6 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| ligurinus | Scolioplanes (Scolioplanes) crassipes alsaticus var. ligurinus | Verhoeff, 1935 - Zool. Anz., 111: 13 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| lilacius | Tidabius lilacius | Starling, 1944 - Ecol. Monogr., 14: 301 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| Malaccopleurus | Otostigmus (Malaccopleurus) | Verhoeff, 1937 - Bull. Raffles Mus., 13: 204 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| multidens | Cryptops vanderplaetseni var. perfectus forma multidens | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire, 66: 106 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| multipes | Ribautia campestris forma multipes | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. franç. Afr. noire, 66: 76 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5; art. 45.6.3 |
| Osmanophilus | Osmanophilus | Verhoeff, 1940 - Abh. Preuss. Ak. Wiss. Math.-naturwiss. Kl., 5: 40 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| pallipes | Scolopendra pallipes | Templeton, 1846 - Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., 17: 65 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| pantocratoris | Scolopendra oraniensis dalmatica var. pantocratoris | Attems, 1902 - Sber. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturw. Cl., 111: 556 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| paucipedes | Ribautia campestris forma paucipedes | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. franç. Afr. noire, 66: 76 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5; art. 45.6.3 |
| peloponnesiaca | Bothriogaster affinis graeca var. peloponnesiaca | Verhoeff, 1901 - Abh. Leopold.-Carol. Deutschen Ak. Naturforscher, 77: 410 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| perfectus | Cryptops vanderplaetseni var. perfectus | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire, 66: 105 | infrasubspecific name | art. 10.2; art. 45.6.3 |
| Perustigmus | Perustigmus | Verhoeff, 1941 - Beitr. Fauna Perus, 1: 63 | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| picta | Scolopendra picta | Newport, 1844 - Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 13: 100 | nomen nudum | art. 12 |
| pluridentatus | Schendylurus pumicosus var. pluridentatus | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. franç. Afr. noire, 66: 46 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5; art. 45.6.3 |
| polyodontus | Cryptops ribauti var. polyodontus | Demange, 1963 - Mem. Inst. Fr. Afr. Noire, 66: 101 | infrasubspecific name | art. 10.2; art. 45.6.3 |
| Protoplanes | Scolioplanes (Protoplanes) | Verhoeff, 1935 - Zool. Anz., 111: 12. | no type species designated | art. 13.3 |
| punctata | Rhysida longipes punctata | Khanna, 2001 - Ann. For., 9: 210 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| reductus | Sigibius reductus | Starling, 1944 - Ecol. Monogr., 14: 300 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| rhenanus | Cryptops parisi genuinus var. rhenanus | Verhoeff, 1931 - Zool. Jb. (Syst.), 62: 274 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| siciliana | Scolopendra oraniensis lusitanica var. siciliana | Attems, 1902 - Sber. K. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Math.-Naturw. Cl., 111: 560 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| silvaenigrae | Scolioplanes acuminatus pachypus var. silvaenigrae | Verhoeff, 1937 - Ber. naturforsch. Ges. Freiburg, 35: 201 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| sorrentinus | Scolioplanes crassipes alsaticus var. sorrentinus | Verhoeff, 1943 - Zool. Anz., 141: 80 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| specus | Lithobius piceus verhoeffi var. specus | Demange, 1961 - Arch. Zool. exp. gèn., 99: 281 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
| Startobius | Startobius | Starling, 1944 - Ecol. Monogr., 14: 300 | nomen nudum | art. 13.1 |
| turcicus | Cryptops anomalans albanicus var. turcicus | Verhoeff, 1943 - Rev. Fac. Sci. Istanbul, 6B: 96 | infrasubspecific name | art. 45.5 |
