Australobius

Life-forms

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Classis: Chilopoda
Ordo: Lithobiomorpha

Familia: Lithobiidae
Genus: Australobius
Species (35): A. abbreviatus – A. anamagnus – A. apicicornis – A. auctus – A. birmanicus – A. cangshanensis – A. devertens – A. discolor – A. ethodes – A. feae – A. indicus – A. inflatitarsis – A. javanicus – A. loriae – A. magnus – A. malabarus – A. malaccanus – A. malayicus – A. maroneus – A. murphyi – A. nodulus – A. palnis – A. rectifrons – A. scabrior – A. sculpturatus – A. sechellarum – A. semperi – A. sumatranus – A. tenuiunguis – A. tetrophthalmus – A. tracheoperspicuus – A. tweedii – A. vians – A. viduus – A. weberi

Species in synonymy: A. daamsae
Name

Australobius Chamberlin, 1920

Type species: Australobius scabrior Chamberlin, 1920
Primary references

Chamberlin, R.V. 1920. The Myriopoda of the Australian region. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 64: 1–209. Reference page.
Li, Q., Pei, S-J., Guo, X., Ma, H-Q. & Chen, H-M. 2018. Australobius tracheoperspicuus sp. n., the first subterranean species of centipede from southern China (Lithobiomorpha, Lithobiidae). ZooKeys 795: 83–91. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.795.28036 Reference page.

Links

Bonato L., Chagas Jr., A., Edgecombe G.D., Lewis J.G.E., Minelli A., Pereira L.A., Shelley R.M., Stoev P. & Zapparoli M. 2016. ChiloBase 2.0 - A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Online.

Australobius is a genus of centipedes in the family Lithobiidae. It was described by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin in 1920.[1][2]
Species

There are about 35 valid species:[2]

Australobius abbreviatus (Eason, 1978)
Australobius anamagnus Ma, Song and Zhu, 2008
Australobius apicicornis Qin, Lin, Zhao, Li, Xie, Ma, Su & Zhang, 2014
Australobius auctus Chamberlin, 1944
Australobius birmanicus (Pocock, 1891)
Australobius cangshanensis Chao, Lee, Yang & Chang, 2020
Australobius devertens (Trozina, 1894)
Australobius discolor (Verhoeff, 1937)
Australobius ethodes Chamberlin, 1939
Australobius feae (Pocock, 1891)
Australobius indicus (Eason, 1981)
Australobius inflatitarsis (Eason, 1978)
Australobius javanicus (Pocock, 1894)
Australobius loriae (Silvestri, 1894)
Australobius magnus (Trozina, 1894)
Australobius malabarus Chamberlin, 1944
Australobius malaccanus (Verhoeff K.W., 1937)
Australobius malayicus (Verhoeff, 1937)
Australobius maroneus (Attems, 1953)
Australobius murphyi Wang, 1967
Australobius nodulus Ma, Song & Zhu, 2008
Australobius palnis (Eason, 1973)
Australobius rectifrons (Attems, 1907)
Australobius scabrior Chamberlin, 1920
Australobius sculpturatus (Pocock, 1901)
Australobius sechellarum (Brölemann, 1895)
Australobius semperi (Haase, 1887)
Australobius sumatranus (Silvestri, 1894)
Australobius tenuiunguis (Eason, 1980)
Australobius tetrophthalmus (Loksa, 1960)
Australobius tracheoperspicuus Li, Pei, Guo, Ma, Chen, 2018
Australobius tweedii (Verhoeff K.W., 1937)
Australobius vians Chamberlin, 1938
Australobius viduus Attems, 1932
Australobius weberi (Pocock, 1894)

References

Chamberlin, RVI (1920). "The Myriopoda of the Australian region". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard College. 64: 1–269 [75].
Bonato L., Chagas Junior A., Edgecombe G.D., Lewis J.G.E., Minelli A., Pereira L.A., Shelley R.M., Stoev P., Zapparoli M. (2016). "ChiloBase 2.0". A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda). Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua. Retrieved 14 March 2023.