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.

Cormocephalus punctatus Porat, 1871

Original description: Porath C.O. von (1871). Myriopoda Africae australis in Museo Regio Holmiensi asservata recensuit. Pars I. Chilopoda - Öfversigt af Kongliga Vetenskaps-Akademiens Förhandlingar, 28: 1135-1167, see p. 1160.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Cormocephalus Newport, 1844

Type locality: South Africa, Eastern Cape, 'Caffraria'

Subspecies:

• Cormocephalus punctatus villosus Lawrence, 1955
• Cormocephalus punctatus punctatus Porat, 1871

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Attems C. (1930). Myriopoda. 2. Scolopendromorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin, 54: 1-308, see p. 90.

Distribution:

-- within Africa: Lesotho; Zimbabwe