ChiloBase 2.0

Recommended citation:
Bonato L., Chagas Junior A.,
Edgecombe G.D. Lewis J.G.E.,
Minelli A., Pereira L.A.,
Shelley R.M., Stoev P.,
Zapparoli M. (2016)
ChiloBase 2.0 - A World Catalogue
of Centipedes (Chilopoda).
Available at https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it.

The valid name for Leptynophilus Chamberlin, 1940 is Taeniolinum Pocock, 1894

Leptynophilus Chamberlin, 1940

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1940). On some chilopods from Barro Colorado Island - Psyche, 47: 66-74, see p. 69.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Schendylidae ("Ballophilinae")

Original rank: genus

Type species: Leptynophilus mundum Chamberlin, 1940 - by original designation

Synonymy: Pereira, Foddai, Minelli (2000). On the true identity of Schendylurus (Schendylotyn) integer Chamberlin, 1926, a termitophilous ballophilid centipede (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) - Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 35: 44-51, see p. 49.