Otostigmus scaber is a species of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae.[1] The species is distributed in a broad range from Réunion and Australia's Cocos (Keeling) Islands in the Indian Ocean, through South Asian countries to Taiwan,[2] Vietnam and Hawaii.

Otostigmus scaber
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Scolopendromorpha
Family: Scolopendridae
Genus: Otostigmus
Species:
O. scaber
Binomial name
Otostigmus scaber
Porat, 1876
Synonyms
  • Otostigmus carinatus Porat 1876
  • Otostigmus malayanus Chamberlin 1914
  • Branchiotrema multicarinatum Kohlrausch 1878
  • Otostigmus striatus Takakuwa, 1940
  • Otostigmus carinatus insulare Haase, 1887
  • Otostigmus striatus porteri Dobroruka, 1960
  • Otostigmus striatus striatus Takakuwa, 1940

References

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  1. ^ "Otostigmus scaber Porat, 1876". Science Direct. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  2. ^ "Otostigmus scaber Porat, 1876 糙耳孔蜈蚣". Taiwan biodiversity. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
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