Otostigmus ceylonicus
| Otostigmus ceylonicus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Scolopendridae |
| Genus: | Otostigmus |
| Species: | O. ceylonicus |
| Binomial name | |
| Otostigmus ceylonicus Haase, 1887 | |
Otostigmus ceylonicus is a species of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae.[1] It is known only from Sri Lanka.[2]
References
- ^ Nagpal, Neelima; Kanwar, Usha (1981). "The poison gland in the centipede Otostigmus ceylonicus; Morphology and cytochemistry". Toxicon. 19 (6). Science Direct: 898–902. doi:10.1016/0041-0101(81)90088-X. PMID 7336453.
- ^ Duminda S.B. Dissanayake; Lasanthika D Thewarage; Sriyani Wickramasinghe. "An annotated checklist of centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) of Sri Lanka". ResearchGate. Retrieved 19 December 2016.