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Henicops washpoolensis

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Henicops washpoolensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Myriapoda
Class: Chilopoda
Order: Lithobiomorpha
Family: Henicopidae
Genus: Henicops
Species:
H. washpoolensis
Binomial name
Henicops washpoolensis
Edgecombe & Hollington, 2005[1]

Henicops washpoolensis is a species of centipede in the Henicopidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was first described in 2005 by Gregory Edgecombe and Lauren Hollington.[1][2]

Distribution

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The species occurs in New South Wales and Queensland. The type locality is the Washpool State Forest in north-eastern New South Wales.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b Edgecombe, GD; Hollington, LM (2005). "Morphology and relationship of a new species of Henicops (Chilopoda: Lithobiomorpha) from New South Wales and Queensland, Australia". Zootaxa. 961: 1–20 [3].
  2. ^ a b 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 7 March 2023.