Dicellophilus anomalus (Chamberlin,1904)



Dicellophilus anomalus (Chamberlin,1904)

Original description: Chamberlin R.V. (1904). New chilopods - Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia, 56: 651-657, see p. 655.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Mecistocephalidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Mecistocephalus Newport, 1843

Type locality: Pacific Grove

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Silvestri F. (1919). Contributions to a knowledge of the Chilopoda Geophilomorpha of India - Record of the Indian Museum, Calcutta, 16: 45-107, see p. 83.

Distribution:

-- within Northern America: California; Oregon

Notes: It was cited erroneously as 'Mecistocephalus anomalans' by Matic (1972 - fauna Rep. Soc. Rom. 6(2): 66)