Scolopocryptops nipponicus Shinohara, 1990



The valid name for Scolopocryptops nipponicus Shinohara, 1990 is Scolopocryptops spinicaudus (Wood, 1862)

Scolopocryptops nipponicus Shinohara, 1990

Original description: Shinohara K. (1990). A new species of the Genus Scolopocryptops (Chilopoda: Cryptopidae) from Japan - Proceedings of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, 41: 62-65, see p. 63.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopocryptopidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Scolopocryptops Newport, 1844

Type locality: Japan, Saitama Pref., Higashi-matsuyama

Synonymy: Shelley R.M. (2002). A synopsis of the North American centipedes of the order Scolopendromorpha (Chilopoda) - Virginia Museum of Natural History Memoir, 5: viii+108 pp., see p. 73.