Asanada
Sign in to saveAsanada is a genus of centipedes in the subfamily Scolopendrinae. It has thirteen known species, which usually grow between in length. It can be distinguished from the genus Cormocephalus (= Cupipes) by having smooth (as opposed to punctured) anal pleurae, but is otherwise quite similar in appearance. The type species of the genus is A. brevicornis (by monotypy), the type specimen of which was collected in Kulu, India.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassChilopoda
- OrderScolopendromorpha
- FamilyScolopendridae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 3
- Family
- Scolopendridae
- Collections
- MCZ, QM, ZMUC
- Recorded in
- Kenya, Australia, Thailand
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Asanada is a genus of centipedes in the subfamily Scolopendrinae. It has thirteen known species, which usually grow between in length. It can be distinguished from the genus Cormocephalus (= Cupipes) by having smooth (as opposed to punctured) anal pleurae, but is otherwise quite similar in appearance. The type species of the genus is A. brevicornis (by monotypy), the type specimen of which was collected in Kulu, India.
== Species ==
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