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.

Eupolybothrus (Schizopolybothrus) spiniger (Latzel,1888)

Original description: Latzel R. (1888). Die vom k. k. Oberartze Herrn Dr. Justyn Karlinski im Jahre 1887 in Bosnien, der Herzegowina und in Novibazar gesammelten Myriopoden - Verhandlungen der Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien, 1886: 91-94, see p. 93.

Order: Lithobiomorpha

Family: Lithobiidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Lithobius Leach, 1814

Type locality: Bosnia & Herzegovina: Foca (bis 1000 m)

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Stoev P., Akkari N., Zapparoli M., Porco D., Enghoff H., Edgecombe G.D., Georgiev T., Penev L. (2010). The centipede genus Eupolybothrus Verhoeff, 1907 (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha: Lithobiidae) in North Africa, a cybertaxonomic revision, with a key to all species in the genus and the first use of DNA barcoding for the group - ZooKeys, 50: 29-77, see p. 36.

Distribution:

-- within Europe: Bosnia-Herzegovina

Notes: taxonomic status uncertain; a possible senior synonym of Eupolybothrus caesar (Verhoeff, 1899).