Arthrorhabdus
| Arthrorhabdus | |
|---|---|
| Arthrorhabdus pygmaeus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Scolopendridae |
| Subfamily: | Scolopendrinae |
| Genus: | Arthrorhabdus Pocock, 1891 |
| Type species | |
| Arthrorhabdus formosus Pocock, 1891 | |
| Synonyms | |
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Arthrorhabdinus Verhoeff, 1907 | |
Arthrorhabdus, from the Greek ἄρθρον, a joint, and ῥάβδος, a staff, is a genus of Scolopendrid centipede in the subfamily Scolopendrinae. Species are found in Mexico and the Southern United States (A. pygmaeus), Australia (A. paucispinus & A. mjöbergi), and South Africa (A. formosus). Since a reapprasial in the genus in 2010, the genus only has four species. It may be polyphyletic.
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