Geophilus arenarius Meinert, 1870



Geophilus arenarius Meinert, 1870

Original description: Meinert F. (1870). Myriapoda Musaei Hauniensis. Bitrag til Myriapodernes morphologi og systematik. I. Geophile - Naturhistorisk Tidsskrift, (3)7: 1-128, see p. 78.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Geophilus Leach, 1814

Type locality: "Østen for Bona" = East of Annaba (Algeria)

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Bonato L. & Minelli A. (2011). Geophilus arenarius, a long-misunderstood species in the still unresolved carpophagus species-complex (Chilopoda: Geophilidae) - Zootaxa, 3114: 40–49, see p. 41.

Distribution:

-- within Africa: Algeria