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.

The valid name for Geophilus gracilis Meinert, 1870 is Geophilus seurati (Brolemann, 1924)

Geophilus gracilis 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. 82.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Geophilus Leach, 1814

Type locality: "Bona" = Annaba (Algeria)

Synonymy: Eason E.H. (1961). On the synonymy of some British centipedes - Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (13)4: 385-391, see p. 390.

Notes: Junior homonym of Geophilus gracilis Gervais, 1849.