Scutigera

Scutigera; Temporal range:37.2–0Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Eoceneto present
	Scutigera coleoptrata,the house centipede
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Myriapoda
Class:	Chilopoda
Order:	Scutigeromorpha
Family:	Scutigeridae
Genus:	Scutigera; Lamarck,1801
Type species
	Scutigera coleoptrata; Linnaeus, 1758, by original designation.
Species
	See text
Synonyms
	CermatiaIlliger, 1807; CryptomeraRafinesque, 1820; DendrothereuaVerhoeff, 1944; LassophoraVerhoeff, 1905; SelistaRafinesque, 1820;

Scutigerais acentipede genusin thescutigeromorph(house centipede)family Scutigeridae,a group of centipedes with long limbs and truecompound eyes(which were once thought to be secondary, re-evolved "pseudofacetted eyes"^[1]).^[2]^[3]^[4]It compose of more than 30species,^[5]including the most common and well-studiedScutigera coleoptrata.^[6]

Species

Extant species

Fossil species

Scutigera illigeri,EoceneofPoland(Baltic amber)^[7]
Scutigera leachi,EoceneofPoland(Baltic amber)^[7]

References

^Paulus, H. F. (2000)."Phylogeny of the Myriapoda – Crustacea – Insecta: a new attempt using photoreceptor structure*".Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.38(3): 189–208.doi:10.1046/j.1439-0469.2000.383152.x.ISSN 0947-5745.
^Müller, Carsten H. G.; Rosenberg, Jörg; Richter, Stefan; Meyer-Rochow, V. Benno (2003)."The compound eye ofScutigera coleoptrata(Linnaeus, 1758) (Chilopoda: Notostigmophora): an ultrastructural reinvestigation that adds support to the Mandibulata concept ".Zoomorphology.122(4): 191.doi:10.1007/s00435-003-0085-0.ISSN 0720-213X.S2CID 6466405.
^Harzsch, Steffen; Hafner, Gary (2006-12-01)."Evolution of eye development in arthropods: Phylogenetic aspects".Arthropod Structure & Development.Origin and Evolution of Arthropod Visual Systems (Part I).35(4): 319–340.doi:10.1016/j.asd.2006.08.009.ISSN 1467-8039.PMID 18089079.
^Harzsch, Steffen; Melzer, Roland R.; Müller, Carsten H. G. (2007-04-12). "Mechanisms of eye development and evolution of the arthropod visual system: The lateral eyes of myriapoda are not modified insect ommatidia".Organisms Diversity & Evolution.7(1): 20–32.doi:10.1016/j.ode.2006.02.004.ISSN 1439-6092.
^"Scutigera Lamarck, 1801".gbif.org.Retrieved2022-08-30.
^Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Giribet, Gonzalo (2007-01-01)."Evolutionary Biology of Centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda)".Annual Review of Entomology.52(1): 151–170.doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.52.110405.091326.ISSN 0066-4170.PMID 16872257.
^^a ^b"Fossilworks: Scutigera".fossilworks.org.Retrieved17 December2021.

Lamarck J.-B., 1801. "Système des animaux sans vertebres". Paris, Deterville VIII + 432 pp., see p. 182.
Würmli, M., 1977. "Zur Systematik der Gattung Scutigera (Chilopoda: Scutigeridae)". Abhandlungen und Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg N.F. 20: 123–131, see p. 123.

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[1] Paulus, H. F. (2000)."Phylogeny of the Myriapoda – Crustacea – Insecta: a new attempt using photoreceptor structure*".Journal of Zoological Systematics and Evolutionary Research.38(3): 189–208.doi:10.1046/j.1439-0469.2000.383152.x.ISSN 0947-5745.

[2] Müller, Carsten H. G.; Rosenberg, Jörg; Richter, Stefan; Meyer-Rochow, V. Benno (2003)."The compound eye ofScutigera coleoptrata(Linnaeus, 1758) (Chilopoda: Notostigmophora): an ultrastructural reinvestigation that adds support to the Mandibulata concept ".Zoomorphology.122(4): 191.doi:10.1007/s00435-003-0085-0.ISSN 0720-213X.S2CID 6466405.

[3] Harzsch, Steffen; Hafner, Gary (2006-12-01)."Evolution of eye development in arthropods: Phylogenetic aspects".Arthropod Structure & Development.Origin and Evolution of Arthropod Visual Systems (Part I).35(4): 319–340.doi:10.1016/j.asd.2006.08.009.ISSN 1467-8039.PMID 18089079.

[4] Harzsch, Steffen; Melzer, Roland R.; Müller, Carsten H. G. (2007-04-12). "Mechanisms of eye development and evolution of the arthropod visual system: The lateral eyes of myriapoda are not modified insect ommatidia".Organisms Diversity & Evolution.7(1): 20–32.doi:10.1016/j.ode.2006.02.004.ISSN 1439-6092.

[5] "Scutigera Lamarck, 1801".gbif.org.Retrieved2022-08-30.

[6] Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Giribet, Gonzalo (2007-01-01)."Evolutionary Biology of Centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda)".Annual Review of Entomology.52(1): 151–170.doi:10.1146/annurev.ento.52.110405.091326.ISSN 0066-4170.PMID 16872257.

[:0-7] "Fossilworks: Scutigera".fossilworks.org.Retrieved17 December2021.

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