Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Linnaeus C. Systema naturae. Editio Decima. Holmiae. 1: 824 pp. (1758).

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Chilopoda

order

Scolopendromorpha

family

Scolopendridae

genus

Scolopendra

species

Scolopendra gigantea

Name

Synonyms

Scolopendra annulipes Lucas, 1884

Scolopendra epileptica Wood, 1861

Scolopendra gigas Leach, 1815

Scolopendra insignis Gervais, 1844

Scolopendra prasinipes Wood, 1861

Homonyms

Scolopendra gigantea Linnaeus, 1758

Bibliographic References

1. Sandefer, Carl: The Giant Centipedes of the Genus <i>Scolopendra</i>: Their captive care and husbandry