Orphnaeus Meinert, 1870
Orphnaeus Meinert, 1870
Original description: Meinert F. (1870). Myriapoda Musaei Hauniensis. Bitrag til Myriapodernes morphologi og systematik. I. Geophile - Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, (3)7: 1-128, see p. 17.
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Oryidae
Original rank: genus
Type species: Orphnaeus lividus Meinert,1870 - by subsequent designation
Fixed by: Lawrence R.F. (1960). Myriapodes - Chilopodes - Faune de Madagascar , 12: 1-123, see p. 109.
Synonym(s):
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Lawrence R.F. (1960). Myriapodes - Chilopodes - Faune de Madagascar, 12: 1-123, see p. 27.
Valid Species:
- Orphnaeus atopus (Chamberlin, 1920)
- Orphnaeus bohlsi Attems, 1903
- Orphnaeus brasilianus (Humbert & Saussure, 1870)
- Orphnaeus brevilabiatus (Newport, 1845)
- Orphnaeus fangaroka Saussure & Zehntner L., 1902
- Orphnaeus guillemini (Gervais, 1847)
- Orphnaeus heteropodus Lawrence, 1963
- Orphnaeus maculatus Lawrence, 1960
- Orphnaeus madegassus Lawrence, 1960
- Orphnaeus meruinus Attems, 1909
- Orphnaeus multipes Manfredi, 1939
- Orphnaeus polypodus Silvestri, 1895
- Orphnaeus porosus Verhoeff K. W., 1937
- Orphnaeus validus Lawrence, 1953
