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Geophilidae
Aphilodontidae
GBIF:190368132
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Descriptions(2)
Aphilodontidae is a monophyletic clade of soil centipedes in the family Geophilidae found in South America and South Africa. They're closely related to Geoperingueyia and characterized by shieldlike setae on the front of the head, lateral parts of the flattened cuticle above the mouthparts, and combined forcipular trochanteroprefemur and femur.
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Aphilodon Silvestri, 1898 Mecophilus Silvestri, 1909 Mairata Calvanese, Brescovit & Bonato Philacroterium Attems, 1926
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Common names used for this species across different languages and regions. 1 preferred.
Aphilodontidaeeng★
Vernacular (common) names are the everyday names used for a species in different languages and regions. A single species may have dozens of common names worldwide. 1 name preferred.
Aphilodontidae
eng★ preferred
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