Dignathodon pachypus Verhoeff, 1943



The valid name for Dignathodon pachypus Verhoeff, 1943 is Dignathodon microcephalus (Lucas, 1846)

Dignathodon pachypus Verhoeff, 1943

Original description: Verhoeff K.W. (1943). Chilopoden der Insel Kapri und der Sorrentinischen Halbinsel - Zoologischer Anzeiger , 141: 61-93, see p. 78.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Geophilidae ("Dignathodontinae")

Original rank: species

Original genus: Dignathodon Meinert, 1870

Type locality: "See Genezareth" = Sea of Galilee (Israel)

Synonymy: Chipman A.D., Dor N., Bonato L. (2013). Diversity and biogeography of Israeli geophilomorph centipedes (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha) - Zootaxa, 3652 (2): 232-248, see p. 235.

Distribution:

-- within Asia-Temperate: Cyprus; Israel