Species Xenobolus carnifex (Fabricius, 1775)

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• Julus carnifex Fabricius, J.C. 1775. Systema Entomologiae, sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species, adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus. Flensburgi et Lipsiae [= Flensburg & Leipzig] : Kortii xxxii 832 pp. [Date published 17 April] [428].

  Secondary source:

   Jeekel, C.A.W. 2001. A bibliographic catalogue of the Spirobolida of the Oriental and Australian Regions (Diplopoda). Myriapod Memoranda 4: 3-104 [54].
• Spirobolus ruficollis Newport, G. 1844. A list of the species of Myriapoda, order Chilognatha, contained in the cabinets of the British Museum, with description of a new genus and thirty-two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 13: 263-270 [269].

  Type data:

   Holotype BMNH (gender not known), Australia (as New Holland).

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Carl, J. 1919. Revision de quelques Spirobolides du Muséum de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 27(12): 377-404 [394]

Generic Combinations

• Xenobolus carnifex (Fabricius, 1775). —
  Carl, J. 1919. Revision de quelques Spirobolides du Muséum de Genève. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 27(12): 377-404 [394]

Distribution

Extra Distribution Information

As synonym Spirobolus ruficollis, described from 'New Holland' in Newport (1844a: 269)

Introduced from ?India.

Ecological Descriptors

Nothing known.

General References

Newport, G. 1844. A list of the species of Myriapoda, order Chilognatha, contained in the cabinets of the British Museum, with description of a new genus and thirty-two new species. Annals and Magazine of Natural History 1 13: 263-270 [269]

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