Cryptops kivuensis Lawrence, 1953
Cryptops kivuensis Lawrence, 1953
Original description: Lawrence R.F. (1953). Zoological results of a fifth expedition to East Africa. V. Chilopoda (Myriopoda) - Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College, 110: 409-423, see p. 419.
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Cryptopidae
Original rank: species
Original genus: Cryptops Leach, 1815
Type locality: Lake Kiwu, Idjwi Island
Last taxonomic scrutiny: Lewis J.G.E. (2005). A reassessment of Cryptops loveridgei Lawrence and C. kivuensis Lawrence, with observations on the subgenera Trigonocryptops Verhoeff and Paratrigonocryptops Demange (Chilopoda, Scolopendromorpha). - African Invertebrates, 46: 115-124, see p. 120.
Distribution:
-- within Africa: Congo
