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 Lanonyx Chamberlin, 1953 is Marsikomerus Attems, 1938

Lanonyx Chamberlin, 1953

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1953). Geophiloid chilopods of the Hawaiian and other Oceanic islands of the Pacific - Great Basin Naturalist , 13: 75-85, see p. 75.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Schendylidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Lanonyx lanaius Chamberlin, 1953 - by original designation

Synonymy: Hoffman R.L., Pereira L.A. (1991). Systematic and biogeography of Marsikomerus Attems 1938 a misunderstood genus of centipedes (Geophilomorpha: Schendylidae) - Insecta Mundi, 5: 45-60, see p. 47.