Geophilus gracilis Meinert, 1870, (a littoral earth centipede)


27 Jan 2012 at OSGR: SY77 in Dorset, England

Record Summaryon mud under rock, at edge of tidal pool
Found asLiving animal
Date27 January 2012
OS grid refOSGR: SY77
Lat/Lon50° 30’ N, 2° 20’ W
Vice CountyDorset, VC no: 9
CountryEngland
Voucher27 Jan 2012[B]
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Notes:

50 pairs of legs.

Head elongate.

3 coxal pores on each side.

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