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 Pselliophora massaica Verhoeff,1905 is Sphendononema rugosa (Newport, 1844)

Pselliophora massaica Verhoeff,1905

Original description: Verhoeff C.W. (1905). Über Scutigeriden. 5. Aufsatz - Zoologischer Anzeiger , 29: 73-119, see p. 96.

Order: Scutigeromorpha

Family: Pselliodidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Pselliophora Verhoeff, 1904

Type locality: Deutsch-Ostafrica: Massaisteppe

Synonymy: Würmli M. (2005). Revision der afrikanischen Pselliodiden (Chilopoda: Scutigerida: Pselliodidae) - Schubartiana, 1: 3-8, see p. 5.