Geophilus monoporus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae found in Tiba, Japan.[1] It grows up to 18 millimeters in length;[2] it's named for the single pore at the base of the final leg pair.[3]
| Geophilus monoporus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Geophilomorpha |
| Family: | Geophilidae |
| Genus: | Geophilus |
| Species: | G. monoporus
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| Binomial name | |
| Geophilus monoporus Takakuwa, 1934
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References
edit- ^ "Geophilus monoporus Takakuwa, 1934". ChiloBase 2.0. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ Takakuwa, Yosioki (1934). "Japanese Chilopods". Dobutsugaku Zasshi. 46: 383–390. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
- ^ Attems, Carl (1947). "Neue Geophilomorpha des Wiener Museums" (PDF). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien. 55: 50–149. Retrieved 8 February 2022.
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