Theatops californiensis Chamberlin, 1902



Theatops californiensis Chamberlin, 1902

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1902). A new genus and three new species of chilopods - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 54: 39-43, see p. 41.

Order: Scolopendromorpha

Family: Plutoniumidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Theatops Newport, 1844

Type locality: California, Plumas Co., Quincy

Last taxonomic scrutiny: 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. 83.

Distribution:

-- within Europe: France

-- within Northern America: California; Oregon