Otostigmus ceylanicus

Otostigmus ceylanicus is a species of centipedes in the family Scolopendridae.[1] It is known only from Sri Lanka.[2]

Otostigmus ceylanicus
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O. ceylanicus
Binomial name
Otostigmus ceylanicus
Attems, 1909

References

  1. Nagpal, Neelima; Kanwar, Usha (1981). "The poison gland in the centipede Otostigmus ceylonicus; Morphology and cytochemistry". Toxicon. Science Direct. 19 (6): 898–902. doi:10.1016/0041-0101(81)90088-X. PMID 7336453.
  2. Duminda S.B. Dissanayake; Lasanthika D Thewarage; Sriyani Wickramasinghe. "An annotated checklist of centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) of Sri Lanka". ResearchGate. Retrieved 19 December 2016.


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