Plateurytion elongatus (Verhoeff,1937)



Plateurytion elongatus (Verhoeff,1937)

Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1937). South African Geophilomorpha (Myriopoda) - Annals of the South African Museum , 32: 95-116, see p. 107.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: subspecies

Original genus: Eurytion Attems, 1903

Type locality: Kakamas (Orange River); Garies (Namaqualand)

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Bonato L., Pereira L.A., Minelli A. (2007). Taxonomic and nomenclatural notes on the centipede genera Chomatobius, Ityphilus, Hapleurytion, Plateurytion, and Steneurytion (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) - Zootaxa, 1485: 1-12, see p. 6.

Notes: Originally described as Eurytion kalaharinus elongatus.