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.

Mecistauchenus micronyx (Brölemann,1902)

Original description: Brölemann H.W. (1902). Myriapodes du Musée de Saõ Paulo - Revista do Museo Paulista, 5: 35-237, see p. 46.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae ("Aphilodontinae")

Original rank: species

Original genus: Aphilodon Silvestri, 1898

Type locality: Brésil

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Attems C. (1929). Myriapoda. 1. Geophilomorpha - Das Tierreich. De Gruyter, Berlin, 52: 1-388, see p. 320.

Distribution:

-- within Southern America: Minas Gerais; Paraná; Rio de Janeiro; Santa Catarina; São Paulo

Notes: Assigned to the genus Mecistauchenus Brölemann, 1907 by Brölemann (1907 - Bulletin de la Société entomologique de France, 1907: 282).