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.

Watophilus Chamberlin, 1912

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1912). The Geophiloidea of the Southeastern States - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College, 54: 405-436, see p. 420.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Watophilus alabamae Chamberlin,1912 - by original designation

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Attems C. (1929). Myriapoda. 1. Geophilomorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin, 52: 1-388, see p. 311.

Valid Species:

• Watophilus alabamae Chamberlin, 1912
• Watophilus dolichocephalus (Gunthorp, 1913)
• Watophilus errans Chamberlin, 1912
• Watophilus hulenus (Chamberlin, 1943)
• Watophilus laetus Chamberlin, 1912
• Watophilus utus Chamberlin, 1928