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Ballophilus neocaledonicus

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Ballophilus neocaledonicus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Geophilomorpha
Family: Ballophilidae
Genus: Ballophilus
Species:
B. neocaledonicus
Binomial name
Ballophilus neocaledonicus
Verhoeff K. W., 1939

Ballophilus neocaledonicus is a species of centipede in the genus Ballophilus. It is found in New Caledonia.[1] The original description of this species is based on specimens measuring up to 41 mm in length with 61 to 79 pairs of legs.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Catalogue of Life - 2011 Annual Checklist :: Species details". www.catalogueoflife.org.
  2. ^ Ribaut, H. (1923). "Chilopodes de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et des Îles Loyalty". Nova Caledonia, Recherches Scientifiques en Nouvelle-Calédonie et aux Îles Loyalty (in French). 3 (1): 1-79 [77] – via Biodiversity Heritage Library.