Geophilus brevicaudatus Menge 1854 (centipede)

Myriapoda - Geophilomorpha - Geophilidae

Full reference: A. Menge. 1854. Footnotes and taxonomic names, in Die im Bernstein befindlichen Crustaceen, Myriapoden, Arachniden und Apteren der Vorwelt. Die in Bernstein Befindlichen Organischen Reste der Vorwelt Gesammelt in Verbindung mit Mehreren Bearbeitetet und Herausgegeben 1(2):1-124

Belongs to Geophilus according to A. Menge 1854

Sister taxa: Geophilus crassicornis, Geophilus filiformis

Type specimen: Its type locality is Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in Poland

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, Danziger Naturkundemuseum Menge collection

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