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 Chilerium Chamberlin, 1955 is Plateurytion Attems, 1909

Chilerium Chamberlin, 1955

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1955). Reports of the Lund University Chile Expedition 1948-49. 18. The Chilopoda of the Lund University and California Academy of Science Expeditions - Acta Universitatis Lundensis , N.S. Avd. 2 51(5): 1-61, see p. 22.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Chilerium mundus Chamberlin, 1955 - by original designation

Synonymy: Bonato L., Pereira L.A., Minelli A. (2007). Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the centipede genera Chomatobius, Ityphilus, Hapleurytion, Plateurytion, and Steneurytion (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) - Zootaxa, 1485: 1-12, see p. 5.