Otostigmus tanganjikus Verhoeff, 1941



Otostigmus tanganjikus Verhoeff, 1941

Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1941). Aliquid novi ex Africa. IV. - Zoologischer Anzeiger , 135: 196-204, see p. 200.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Scolopendridae

Original rank:

Original genus: Otostigmus Porat, 1876

Type locality: Tanzania (Tanganyika), Morogoro

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Lewis J.G.E. (2004). Redescription and reassessment of the type material of the African centipedes Otostigmus reichardti Kraepelin and Otostigmus tanganjikus Verhoeff, with remarks on the genera Digitipes Attems, Otostigmus Porat and Rhysida Wood (Chilopoda Scolopendromorpha) - African Invertebrates, 45: 179-286, see p. 283.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Tropical: Jawa