Serenity Soil Centipede (WAM DNA05)
Mecistocephalus
FP-14035
Discoverer: P. de S. Castanheira (2025)
Fauna Portal species: 14035
Family: Mecistocephalidae
Diagnosis
Mecistocephalus FP-14035 is diagnosed by molecular methods (COI barcoding).
Status
- native
Fauna Portal Reference
unknown
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Harry Butler Institute
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N34163-15
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3 August 2024
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Australia
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Western Australia
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ca. 47 km NW. of Tom Price
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litter sieving
Australia
- Western Australia
Fauna Portal Records
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Volker Framenau, 09 September 2025