Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Protostomia
Superphylum: Ecdysozoa
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Classis: Chilopoda
Ordo: Craterostigmomorpha
Familia: Craterostigmidae
Genus: Craterostigmus
Species: Craterostigmus crabilli
Name
Craterostigmus crabilli Edgecombe & Giribet, 2008
Authority for current placement: original
undisputed by all subsequent authorities
Combination(s)/spelling(s):
Original: Craterostigmus crabilli
Subsequent: nil
Original genus: Craterostigmus Pocock, 1902
Original status: valid species
Primary type: holotype
Fixation: designated
Description: [adult] 'unsexed to avoid destruction of segment 15 cylinder in which genital segments are retracted'
Repository: MONZ 'MNZ AMY.000001 (molecular voucher MCZ DNA102006)'
Type locality: 'New Zealand: South Island: Westland: ... Aoraki/Mount Cook National Park, Governor’s Bush, 43°42′12″S 170°05′32″E, 847 m'
References
primary references
Edgecombe, G.D.; Giribet, G. 2008: A New Zealand species of the trans-Tasman centipede order Craterostigmomorpha (Arthropoda: Chilopoda) corroborated by molecular evidence. Invertebrate systematics, 22(1): 1–15. doi: 10.1071/IS07036 [12, original description]
additional references
Giribet, G.; Cuéllar, A.G.; Edgecombe, G.D. 2009: Further use of molecular data in studying biogeographic patterns within the centipede genus Craterostigmus: the case for a monophyletic New Zealand species. Soil organisms, 81(3): 557–563. abstract and pdf
