| Cormocephalus hartmeyeri | |
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| Cormocephalus hartmeyeri | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Myriapoda |
| Class: | Chilopoda |
| Order: | Scolopendromorpha |
| Family: | Scolopendridae |
| Genus: | Cormocephalus |
| Species: | C. hartmeyeri |
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| Cormocephalus hartmeyeri Kraepelin, 1908 | |
Cormocephalus hartmeyeri is a species of centipede in the family Scolopendridae. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1908 by German naturalist Karl Kraepelin.
Distribution
The species is found in the Western Plateau region of Western Australia.
Behaviour
The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood.
References
- ^ Kraepelin, Karl (1908). "Scolopendridae". In Michaelsen, W.; Hartmeyer, R. (eds.). Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Vol. 2 part 8. Jena: Gustav Fischer. pp. 105–128 .
- ^ "Species Cormocephalus hartmeyeri Kraepelin, 1908". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2019. Retrieved 18 February 2023.
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