Australobius tenuiunguis is a species of centipede in the Lithobiidae family. It was described in 1980 by British myriapodologist Edward Holt Eason.[1][2]
Australobius tenuiunguis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
Class: | Chilopoda |
Order: | Lithobiomorpha |
Family: | Lithobiidae |
Genus: | Australobius |
Species: | A. tenuiunguis
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Binomial name | |
Australobius tenuiunguis | |
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Distribution
editThe species occurs in New Guinea. The type locality is the Finim Tel Plateau, 35 km WSW of Telefomin, in the Western Province of Papua New Guinea.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Eason, EH (1980). "Zoological results of the British Speleological Expedition to Papua New Guinea 1975. A new species of the subgenus Austalobius, genus Lithobius (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from Papua New Guinea". Myriapodologica. 1: 42–46 [42].
- ^ a b 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). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 17 April 2023.