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.

Schizotaenia Cook, 1896

Original description: Cook O.F. (1896). Geophiloidea from Liberia and Togo - Brandtia, 35-40, see p. 35.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Schizotaenia prognatha Cook,1896 - by subsequent designation

Fixed by: Chamberlin R.V. (1965). On the chilopod genera Schizotaenia and Schizonampa (Chilopoda) - Entomological News , 76: 123-128, see p. 4.

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Chamberlin R.V. (1965). On the chilopod genera Schizotaenia and Schizonampa (Chilopoda) - Entomological News, 76: 123-128, see p. 123.

Valid Species:

• Schizotaenia aequalis (von Porat, 1894)
• Schizotaenia livingstonei Dobroruka, 1969
• Schizotaenia porosa (Porat, 1895)
• Schizotaenia prognatha Cook, 1896
• Schizotaenia quadrisulcatus (Porat, 1894)
• Schizotaenia vagneri Dobroruka, 1973
• Schizotaenia vara Cook, 1896