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Narceus americanus (Palisot de Beauvouis, 1817)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Arthropoda
class
Diplopoda
order
Spirobolida
family
Spirobolidae
genus
Narceus
species
Narceus americanus

Name

Synonyms
? atratus Girard, 1853
Arctobolus dolleyi Loomis, 1943
Iulus americanus Palisot de Beauvouis, 1817
Iulus palmiger Gervais, 1847
Julus americaeborealis Palisot, 1817
Julus americanus Palisot de Beauvouis, 1817
Julus incertus Brandt, 1841
Narceus americanusann Palisot de Beauvouis, 1817
Narceus atratus (Girard, 1853)
Narceus melanior (Chamberlin, 1943)
Narceus ramstadti (Chamberlin, 1943)
Spirobolus atratus (Girard, 1853)
Spirobolus dolleyi Loomis, 1943
Spirobolus woodi Humbert & Saussure, 1870
Spirostreptus woodi Humbert & De Saussure, 1870
Homonyms
Narceus americanus (Palisot de Beauvouis, 1817)
Common names
American Giant Millipede in English
American giant millipede in English
American giant millipede in English
Amerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer in German
Amerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer in German
Iron Worm in English
Milpiés norteamericano gigante in Spanish
Nordamerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer in German
Nordamerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer in German
Worm Millipede in English
iron worm in English
iron worm in English
worm millipede in English
worm millipede in English
American giant millipede in English
Amerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer in German
Nordamerikanischer Riesentausendfüßer in German
iron worm in English
worm millipede in English

Bibliographic References

  1. Hoffman, Richard L., 1999: null. Checklist of the Millipeds of North and Middle America.
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