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 Orinophilus Cook, 1896 is Geophilus Leach, 1814

Orinophilus Cook, 1896

Original description: Cook O.F. (1896). An arrangement of the Geophilidae a family of Chilopoda - Proceedings of the United States National Museum , 18: 63-75, see p. 72.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Orinomus oligopus Attems, 1895 - by direct substitution

Fixed by: Attems C. (1929). Myriapoda. 1. Geophilomorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin , 52: 1-388, see p. .

Synonymy: Attems C. (1929). Myriapoda. 1. Geophilomorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin, 52: 1-388, see p. 352.