syriaca Verhoeff, 1905

Dunlop, Jason A., Friederichs, Anja & Langermann, Jasmin, 2017, A catalogue of the scutigeromorph centipedes in the Museum fuer Naturkunde, Berlin, Zoosystematics and Evolution 93 (2), pp. 281-295 : 286-287

publication ID

https://dx.doi.org/10.3897/zse.93.12882

publication LSID

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persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/6476532F-D5B6-D620-F8B5-4D7F16C7B189

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scientific name

syriaca Verhoeff, 1905
status

 

syriaca Verhoeff, 1905 View in CoL

Thereuonema syriaca Verhoeff, 1905a

Type specimen.

Holotype, ♂, ZMB 3891 / 3891 a–g (Verhoeff slide nrs 2952-2957); "Nordsyrien, Amanus Gebirge 500 m, Sandschirli [sic]" [ Sam’al, Turkey]; leg. Luschan 1895.

Present name.

Junior synonym of Thereuonema microstoma (Meinert, 1886); synonymized by Stoev and Geoffery (2004).

Remarks.

The collector was the anthropologist and archaeologist Felix von Luschan (1854-1924) who undertook excavations in Sam’al [formerly Sendschirli] which now lies in the Gaziantep Province of Turkey, close to the modern Syrian border.