Definition of Mecistocephalidae. Meaning of Mecistocephalidae. Synonyms of Mecistocephalidae

- Mecistocephalidae is a monophyletic family of centipedes in the order Geophilomorpha. It is the only family in the suborder Placodesmata. Most species...
- suborders: the monophyletic Placodesmata, which contains the family Mecistocephalidae, and Adesmata, which includes the superfamilies Himantarioidea (containing...
- order Geophilomorpha come from three families of soil centipedes (Mecistocephalidae, Schendylidae, and Geophilidae) that exhibit relatively little intraspecific...
- Mecistocephalus lifuensis is a species of soil centipede in the Mecistocephalidae family. This species is found on in New Caledonia, a French overseas...
- Mecistocephalus erythroceps is a species of centipede in the Mecistocephalidae family. This centipede is notable for featuring 51 pairs of legs rather...
- Mecistocephalus tahitiensis is a species of centipede in the family Mecistocephalidae. This centipede is found in Australia and on islands in the Pacific...
- Mecistocephalus is the largest genus of centipedes in the family Mecistocephalidae, with about 140 species. This genus is among the most diverse and widespread...
- Mecistocephalus angusticeps is species of soil centipede in the family Mecistocephalidae. This centipede is found in Kenya, Seyc****es, and the Chagos Archipelago...
- Nannarrup is a genus of soil centipedes in the family Mecistocephalidae. This genus contains only three species, including the type species Nannarrup...
- Mecistocephalus collinus is a species of centipede in the Mecistocephalidae family. It is endemic to Australia, and was first described in 1937 by German...