OPINION 2219 (Case 3408) Geophilus holstii Pocock, 1895 (currently Arrup holstii; Chilopoda, MECISTOCEPHALIDAE): replacement of the holotype by a neotype

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2009
Authors:ICZN,
Journal:Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature
Volume:66
Issue:1
Start Page:95
Pagination:95
Date Published:03/2009
Type of Article:Opinion
ISSN:0007-5167
Keywords:Arrup, Arrup holstii, centipede, Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha, Japan, MECISTOCEPHALIDAE, Nomenclature, taxonomy
Abstract:

The holotype of Geophilus holstii Pocock, 1895 (currently Arrup holstii), a centipede from Japan, is unidentifiable, thus with this ruling it is replaced by a neotype.

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