Ribautia derrana (Chamberlin 1920) articles

Ribautia derrana

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Ribautia derrana is a species of centipede in the Geophilidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1920 by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin.^[1] ^[2] The original description of this species is based on a specimen measuring 31 mm in length with 51 pairs of legs.^[1]

The species occurs in eastern coastal Queensland. The type locality is Dana, near Brisbane.^[3]^[2]

The centipedes are solitary terrestrial predators that inhabit plant litter, soil and rotting wood.^[3]

^ ^a ^b ^c Chamberlin, RV (1920). "The Myriopoda of the Australian region". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard. 64 (1): 1–269 [56].
^ ^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 25 February 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
^ ^a ^b "Species Ribautia derrana (Chamberlin, 1920)". Australian Faunal Directory. Dept of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, Australia. 2014. Retrieved 25 February 2023.

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Ribautia derrana is a species of centipede in the Geophilidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1920 by American biologist Ralph Vary Chamberlin. The original description of this species is based on a specimen measuring 31 mm in length with 51 pairs of legs.