Scolopendra mirabilis (Porat,1876)
Scolopendra mirabilis (Porat,1876)
Original description: Porat C.O. von (1876). Om några exotiska Myriopoder - Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademien Handligar, 4(7) 48 pp., see p. 18.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Cormocephalus Newport, 1844
Type locality: Sudan, White Nile in Kordofan
Synonym(s):
- Cormocephalus acanthophorus Kohlrausch, 1878
- Trachycormocephalus hayati Khanna, 1977
- Trachycormocephalus pardus Attems, 1928
- Cormocephalus spinosissimus Silvestri, 1895
- Scolopendra truncaticeps Pocock, 1889
- Trachycormocephalus occidentalis iraqensis Turk, 1951
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Negrea S. (1997). On the Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda) of Israel and adjoining areas - Israel Journal of Zoology, 43(3): 279-294, see p. 287.
Distribution:
-- within Africa: Egypt; Eritrea; Ethiopia; Somalia; Sudan; Tanzania
-- within Asia-Temperate: Afghanistan; Iran; Tadzhikistan; Turkmenistan; Uzbekistan
-- within Asia-Tropical: Vietnam
