ChiloBase 2.0

Recommended citation:
Bonato L., Chagas Junior A.,
Edgecombe G.D. Lewis J.G.E.,
Minelli A., Pereira L.A.,
Shelley R.M., Stoev P.,
Zapparoli M. (2016)
ChiloBase 2.0 - A World Catalogue
of Centipedes (Chilopoda).
Available at https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it.

Proterotaiwanella Bonato, Foddai & Minelli, 2002

Original description: Bonato L., Foddai D., Minelli A. (2002). A new mecistocephalid centipede from Ryukyu Islands and a revisitation of "Taiwanella" (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Mecistocephalidae) - Zootaxa, 86: 1-12, see p. 3.

Order: Geophilomorpha

Family: Mecistocephalidae

Original rank: genus

Type species: Proterotaiwanella tanabei Bonato, Foddai & Minelli,2002 - by original designation

Last taxonomic scrutiny: Bonato L., Foddai D., Minelli A. (2002). A new mecistocephalid centipede from Ryukyu Islands and a revisitation of "Taiwanella" (Chilopoda: Geophilomorpha: Mecistocephalidae) - Zootaxa, 86: 1-12, see p. 3.

Valid Species:

• Proterotaiwanella sculptulata (Takakuwa, 1936)
• Proterotaiwanella tanabei Bonato, Foddai & Minelli, 2002