Acanthogeophilus spiniger

Acanthogeophilus spiniger
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Chilopoda
Order:	Geophilomorpha
Family:	Geophilidae
Genus:	Acanthogeophilus
Species:	A. spiniger
Binomial name
	Acanthogeophilus spiniger; (Meinart, 1870)

Acanthogeophilus spiniger[1][2] is a species of centipede in the family Geophilidae. It is found in Northwest Africa.[3] Like other species in its genus, it is characterized by incomplete chitin lines, complete coxopleural sutures, stout legs, and a claw-like pretarsus.[4]

References

"Acanthogeophilus spiniger Meinert, 1870". www.gbif.org. GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
"ITIS - Report: Acanthogeophilus spiniger". www.itis.gov. itis.gov. Retrieved 2021-12-04.
Minelli, Alessandro (2011-03-21). Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda. Brill. p. 416. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
Bonato, Lucio (2016-09-21). "An unusually elongate endogeic centipede from Sardinia (Chilopoda: Geophilidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 231: 4. doi:10.5852/ejt.2016.231. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

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[1] "Acanthogeophilus spiniger Meinert, 1870". www.gbif.org. GBIF. Retrieved 2021-12-04.

[2] "ITIS - Report: Acanthogeophilus spiniger". www.itis.gov. itis.gov. Retrieved 2021-12-04.

[3] Minelli, Alessandro (2011-03-21). Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda. Brill. p. 416. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. Retrieved 24 October 2021.

[4] Bonato, Lucio (2016-09-21). "An unusually elongate endogeic centipede from Sardinia (Chilopoda: Geophilidae)". European Journal of Taxonomy. 231: 4. doi:10.5852/ejt.2016.231. Retrieved 24 October 2021.