Geophilus madeirensis Verhoeff, 1898



The valid name for Geophilus madeirensis Verhoeff, 1898 is Geophilus madeirae (Latzel, 1895)

Geophilus madeirensis Verhoeff, 1898

Original description: Verhoeff C. (1898). Beiträge zur Kenntnis paläarktischer Myriopoden. VI. Über paläarktische Geophiliden - Archiv für Naturgeschichte, 64: 335-362, see p. 345.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae

Original rank: species

Original genus: Geophilus Leach, 1814

Type locality: "Madeira insula, prope oppidum Funchal" = Funchal (Portugal: Madeira) [Latzel, 1895, sub Geophilus madeirae]

Synonymy: Bonato L., Minelli A. (2014). Chilopoda Geophilomorpha of Europe: a revised list of species with taxonomic and nomenclatural notes - Zootaxa, 3770: 1-136, see p. 43.

Notes: Introduced as a substitute name for Geophilus madeirae Latzel, 1895.