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Otostigmus

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Otostigmus is a genus of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae. It was first described by Swedish naturalist Carl Oscar von Porat in 1876.[1] The genus as a whole comprises around 120 species, found primarily in the Neotropics.[3]

Species

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References

  1. ^ a b Porat, CO von (1983). "Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Scolopendriden". Journal des Museum Godeffroy, Hamburg. 14: 51–74 [70].
  2. ^ "Otostigmus Porat 1876 - Encyclopedia of Life".
  3. ^ Siriwut, Warut; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Sutcharit, Chirasak; Panha, Somsak. "Brooding behaviour of the centipede Otostigmus spinosus Porat, 1876 (Chilopoda: Scolopendromorpha: Scolopendridae) and its morphological variability in Thailand" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 62: 339.
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Otostigmus: Brief Summary

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Otostigmus is a genus of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae. It was first described by Swedish naturalist Carl Oscar von Porat in 1876. The genus as a whole comprises around 120 species, found primarily in the Neotropics.

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