Cranidium[1] is an monotypic genus of stick insects in the monotypic tribe Cranidiini. The single species Cranidium gibbosum has been recorded from northern Brazil, French Guiana, and Surinam.[2]
Cranidium | |
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Cranidium gibbosum male | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Phasmatodea |
Family: | Phasmatidae |
Subfamily: | Cladomorphinae |
Genus: | Cranidium Westwood, 1843 |
Species: | C. gibbosum
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Binomial name | |
Cranidium gibbosum Westwood, 1843
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Synonyms | |
Phasmilliger Carrera, 1960 |
References
edit- ^ Westwood (1843) The Arcana Museum of Nature 2: 49.
- ^ Phasmida Species File (Version 5.0/5.0 retrieved 3 July 2021)
External links
edit- Media related to Cranidium at Wikimedia Commons