Aspidopleres

Aspidopleres
	Aspidopleres species
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Chilopoda
Order:	Geophilomorpha
Family:	Oryidae
Genus:	Aspidopleres; Porat, 1893
Species:	A. intercalatus
Binomial name
	Aspidopleres intercalatus; (Porat, 1893)

Aspidopleres is an African genus of centipedes belonging to the family Oryidae.[1][2] Centipedes in this genus range from 11 cm to 12 cm in length, have 87 to 105 pairs of legs, and are found in southwest Africa.[3]

Species

Only one accepted species had been described within this genus by 2011:

Aspidopleres intercalatus (Porat, 1893) according to Minelli A.[4]

References

"Index zoologicus. An alphabetical list of names of genera and subgenera proposed for use in zoology as recorded in the "Zoological record" 1880-1900, together with other names not included in the "Nomenclator zoologicus" of S.H. Scudder". 1902.
Index zoologicus. An alphabetical list of names of genera and subgenera proposed for use in zoology as recorded in the "Zoological record" 1880-1900
Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Zapparoli, Marzio (2011). "Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview". In Minelli, Alessandro (ed.). The Myriapoda. Volume 1. Leiden: Brill. pp. 363–443. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. OCLC 812207443.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
Alessandro Minelli (21 March 2011). Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda. BRILL. pp. 436–. ISBN 978-90-04-15611-1.

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[1] "Index zoologicus. An alphabetical list of names of genera and subgenera proposed for use in zoology as recorded in the "Zoological record" 1880-1900, together with other names not included in the "Nomenclator zoologicus" of S.H. Scudder". 1902.

[APM-2] Index zoologicus. An alphabetical list of names of genera and subgenera proposed for use in zoology as recorded in the "Zoological record" 1880-1900

[3] Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Zapparoli, Marzio (2011). "Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview". In Minelli, Alessandro (ed.). The Myriapoda. Volume 1. Leiden: Brill. pp. 363–443. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. OCLC 812207443.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)

[Minelli2011-4] Alessandro Minelli (21 March 2011). Treatise on Zoology - Anatomy, Taxonomy, Biology. The Myriapoda. BRILL. pp. 436–. ISBN 978-90-04-15611-1.