Cryptops

Genus of centipedes

Cryptops

Cryptops hortensis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:  | Animalia
Phylum:  | Arthropoda
Subphylum:  | Myriapoda
Class:  | Chilopoda
Order:  | Scolopendromorpha
Family:  | Cryptopidae
Genus:  | Cryptops
Leach, 1814[1]
Synonyms

* Chromatanops Verhoeff, 1906
* Crytops Brullé, 1832
* Cryptops Leach, 1815
* Haplocryptops Verhoeff, 1934
* Mycotheres Rafinesque, 1820
* Paratrigonocryptops Demange, 1963
* Trichocryptops Verhoeff, 1937
* Trigonocryptops Verhoeff, 1906

Cryptops sometimes known as cave centipedes,[2] is a centipede genus in the family Cryptopidae; species records have a world-wide distribution.[3]

## Species

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The Global Biodiversity Information Facility includes:[4]

* Cryptops acapulcensis Verhoeff, 1934
* Cryptops aelleni Demange, 1963
* Cryptops aernarienis Verhoeff, 1943
* Cryptops afghanus Loksa, 1971
* Cryptops africanus Lawrence, 1955
* Cryptops agilis Meinert, 1868
* Cryptops aloysiisabaudiae Silvestri, 1907
* Cryptops andinensis González-Sponga, 2006
* Cryptops angolensis Machado, 1951
* Cryptops annectus Chamberlin, 1947
* Cryptops annexus Chamberlin, 1962
* Cryptops anomalans Newport, 1844
* Cryptops arapuni Archey, 1922
* Cryptops argentinus Bücherl, 1953
* Cryptops armatus Silvestri, 1899
* Cryptops attemsi Demange, 1963
* Cryptops audax Attems, 1928
* Cryptops australis Newport, 1845
* Cryptops basilewskyi Matic & Darabantu, 1977
* Cryptops bayoni Silvestri, 1910
* Cryptops beebei Chamberlin, 1924
* Cryptops beroni Matic & Stavropoulos, 1988
* Cryptops beshkovi Matic & Stavropoulos, 1988
* Cryptops bivittatus Pocock, 1893
* Cryptops bokumensis Kraus, 1958
* Cryptops bottegii Silvestri, 1897
* Cryptops brachyraphe Verhoeff, 1934
* Cryptops brignolii Matic, 1977
* Cryptops brunneus Chamberlin R., 1921
* Cryptops burenius Verhoeff, 1940
* Cryptops calinus Chamberlin, 1957
* Cryptops camoowealensis Edgecombe, 2006
* Cryptops campestris Attems, 1952
* Cryptops canariensis Latzel, 1895
* Cryptops capensis Lewis, 2013-02
* Cryptops caucasius Verhoeff, 1934
* Cryptops cavernicolus Negrea & Fundora Martinez, 1977
* Cryptops coiffati Demange, 1968
* Cryptops compositus Chamberlin, 1952
* Cryptops corcyraeus Verhoeff, 1901
* Cryptops cornifer Chamberlin, 1918
* Cryptops covertus Chamberlin, 1951
* Cryptops crassipes Silvestri, 1895
* Cryptops croaticus Verhoeff, 1931
* Cryptops cubanus Matic, Negrea & Fundora Martinez, 1977
* Cryptops danhomenou Brolemann, 1926
* Cryptops daszaki Lewis, 2002
* Cryptops debilis Bücherl, 1950
* Cryptops decoratus Lawrence, 1960
* Cryptops dentipes Lawrence, 1960
* Cryptops detectus Silvestri, 1899
* Cryptops dianae Matic & Stavropoulos, 1990
* Cryptops dilagus Archey, 1921
* Cryptops doriae Pocock, 1891
* Cryptops dubiotarsalis Bücherl, 1946
* Cryptops echinipes Lawrence, 1955
* Cryptops erkowiti Lewis, 1967
* Cryptops ethophor Chamberlin, 1920
* Cryptops eutypus Chamberlin, 1951
* Cryptops feae Pocock R.I., 1891
* Cryptops fitzsimonsi Lawrence, 1959
* Cryptops floridanus Chamberlin, 1925
* Cryptops frater Chamberlin, 1962
* Cryptops fur Meinert, 1886
* Cryptops furciferens Chamberlin, 1921
* Cryptops galatheae Meinert, 1886
* Cryptops garganensis Verhoeff, 1934
* Cryptops gigas Kraepelin, 1903
* Cryptops goiasus Chamberlin, 1958
* Cryptops gracilimus Machado, 1951
* Cryptops gynnis Chamberlin, 1956
* Cryptops haasei Attems, 1903
* Cryptops heathi Chamberlin, 1914
* Cryptops hephaestus Ázara & Ferreira, 2013-09
* Cryptops hispanus Brolemann, 1920
* Cryptops hortensis Donovan, 1810
* Cryptops iheringi Brölemann, 1902
* Cryptops illyricus Verhoeff, 1933
* Cryptops incertus Attems, 1937
* Cryptops indicus [no auth]
* Cryptops inermipes Pocock, 1888
* Cryptops iporangensis Ázara & Ferreira, 2013-09
* Cryptops iucundus Würmli, 1972
* Cryptops japonicus Takakuwa, 1934
* Cryptops jeanneli Matic, 1960
* Cryptops kafbuensis Goffinet, 1971
* Cryptops kafubuensis Goffinet, 1971
* Cryptops kalobensis Goffinet, 1971
* Cryptops kempi Silvestri, 1924
* Cryptops kivuensis Lawrence, 1953
* Cryptops kosswigi Chamberlin, 1952
* Cryptops lamprethus Chamberlin, 1920
* Cryptops lapidicolus Matic, Negrea & Fundora Martinez, 1977
* Cryptops legagus Edgecombe, Akkari, Netherlands & Du Preez, 2020
* Cryptops leucopodus Rafinesque, 1820
* Cryptops libriceps Attems, 1952
* Cryptops livius Chamberlin, 1951
* Cryptops lobatus Verhoeff, 1931
* Cryptops longicornis Ribaut, 1915
* Cryptops longipes Goux, 1950
* Cryptops loveridgei Lawrence, 1953
* Cryptops malabarensis Balan, Sureshan & Khanna, 2012
* Cryptops malaccanus Verhoeff, 1937
* Cryptops manni Chamberlin, 1915
* Cryptops martinicensis Schileyko, Iorio & Coulis, 2018
* Cryptops mauritianus Verhoeff, 1939
* Cryptops medius Verhoeff, 1901
* Cryptops megalopora Haase, 1887
* Cryptops melanifer Chamberlin, 1955
* Cryptops melanotypus Chamberlin, 1941
* Cryptops micrus Chamberlin, 1922
* Cryptops milloti Lawrence, 1960
* Cryptops mirabilis Machado, 1951
* Cryptops mirus Chamberlin, 1920
* Cryptops modigliani Silvestri, 1895
* Cryptops monilis Gervais, 1849
* Cryptops monilisin Gervais, 1849
* Cryptops nahuelbuta Chamberlin, 1955
* Cryptops nanus Attems, 1938
* Cryptops nautiphilus Chamberlin, 1939
* Cryptops navigans Chamberlin, 1913
* Cryptops navis Chamberlin, 1930
* Cryptops neocaledonicus Ribaut, 1923
* Cryptops nepalensis Lewis, 1999
* Cryptops nigropictus Takakuwa, 1936
* Cryptops nigropictus Verhoeff, 1936
* Cryptops niloticus Lewis, 1967
* Cryptops niuensis Chamberlin, 1920
* Cryptops nivicomes Verhoeff, 1938
* Cryptops notandus Silvestri, 1939
* Cryptops numidicus Lucas, 1846
* Cryptops omissus Ribaut, 1915
* Cryptops orientalis Jangi, 1955
* Cryptops orizaba Chamberlin, 1943
* Cryptops osellai Matic, 1977
* Cryptops parisi Brolemann, 1920
* Cryptops patagonicus Meinert, 1886
* Cryptops pauciporus Lawrence, 1955
* Cryptops pauliani Lawrence, 1960
* Cryptops pauperatus Attems, 1937
* Cryptops penicillatus Lawrence, 1960
* Cryptops peringueyi Attems, 1928
* Cryptops persimilis Attems, 1943
* Cryptops philammus Attems, 1928
* Cryptops pictus Ribaut, 1923
* Cryptops planquettei Demange, 1965
* Cryptops polyodontus Attems, 1903
* Cryptops pori Negrea, 1997
* Cryptops positus Chamberlin, 1939
* Cryptops propinquus Lawrence, 1960
* Cryptops pugnans Chamberlin, 1922
* Cryptops punicus Silvestri, 1896
* Cryptops quadrisulcatus Demange, 1963
* Cryptops relictus Chamberlin R., 1920
* Cryptops religens Chamberlin & Wang, 1951
* Cryptops rhodesianus Attems, 1928
* Cryptops ribauti Demange, 1963
* Cryptops riedeli Matic, Negrea & Fundora Martinez, 1977
* Cryptops roeplainsensis Edgecombe, 2005
* Cryptops rossi Chamberlin, 1955
* Cryptops rouxi Ribaut, 1923
* Cryptops royi Demange, 1963
* Cryptops rucneri Matic, 1967
* Cryptops ruficeps Pocock, 1894
* Cryptops sankuruensis Schubart, 1938
* Cryptops sarasini Ribaut, 1923
* Cryptops schubarti Bücherl, 1953
* Cryptops setosior Chamberlin, 1959
* Cryptops similis Machado, 1953
* Cryptops sinesicus Chamberlin, 1940
* Cryptops socotrensis Pocock, 1903
* Cryptops songi Song, Zhu & Liang, 2010
* Cryptops spec Schileyko, Iorio & Coulis, 2018
* Cryptops spelaeoraptor Ázara & Ferreira, 2014
* Cryptops speleorex Vahtera, Stoev & Akkari, 2020
* Cryptops spinipes Pocock, 1891
* Cryptops stabilis Chamberlin, 1944
* Cryptops sternalis Brolemann, 1926
* Cryptops striatus Takakuwa, 1936
* Cryptops stupendus Attems, 1928
* Cryptops sublitoralis Verhoeff, 1931
* Cryptops sulciceps Chamberlin, 1920
* Cryptops sutteri Würmli, 1972
* Cryptops tahitianus Chamberlin, 1920
* Cryptops toumodiensis Demange, 1965
* Cryptops triangulifer Verhoeff, 1937
* Cryptops triserratus Attems, 1903
* Cryptops trisulcatus Brolemann, 1902
* Cryptops troglobius Matic Negrea & Fundora Martinez, 1977
* Cryptops typhloporus Lawrence, 1955
* Cryptops umbricus Verhoeff, 1931
* Cryptops validus Meinert, 1886
* Cryptops vanderplaetseni Demange, 1963
* Cryptops vector Chamberlin, 1939
* Cryptops venezuelae Chamberlin, 1939
* Cryptops verdascens Goffinet, 1971
* Cryptops vulcanicus Zapparoli, 1990
* Cryptops watsingus Chamberlin, 1939

## References

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1. ^ Leach WE (1814) Crustaceology: in Brewster D (ed.) The Edinburgh Encyclopaedia. Balfour, Edinburgh. 7(2): 385–437, 765–766.
2. ^ "Cave Centipedes (Genus Cryptops)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
3. ^ "Cryptops - Leach, 1814". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
4. ^ "Cryptops - Leach, 1814". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 6 January 2023.

Taxon identifiers

Cryptops|

* Wikidata: Q18325464
* Wikispecies: Cryptops
* AFD: Cryptops
* BOLD: 259491
* BugGuide: 97524
* CoL: 87FBM
* EoL: 14821
* Fauna Europaea (new): e8df59e9-027e-454d-9c87-c7ec35c2e295
* GBIF: 2231273
* iNaturalist: 171278
* ITIS: 1090480
* NBN: NHMSYS0000570554
* NCBI: 7544
* NZOR: 39673a17-58d4-4f2f-845b-38fcf2e7701d
* Plazi: E7175D5D-FFF8-FFE9-44AB-F91839E194AE
* WoRMS: 394583
* ZooBank: AD0271F7-099D-4FEC-AECB-5FBFCDA52819