Geophilus glaber
{{Short description|Species of centipede}}
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| genus = Geophilus
| species = glaber
| authority = Bollman, 1887
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Geophilus glaber is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae found beneath logs and other debris{{Cite journal|last=Chamberlin|first=Ralph V.|date=1909|title=Some Records of North American Geophilidae and Lithobiidae. With Description of New Species.|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CIQKtaUcvs4C&dq=Geophilus+glaber&pg=RA1-PA185|journal=Annals of the Entomological Society of America|volume=2|issue=3|pages=175–195|doi=10.1093/aesa/2.3.175|doi-access=free|url-access=subscription}} in California.{{Cite web|title=Geophilus glaber Bollman, 1887|url=https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_species/3413|access-date=|website=ChiloBase 2.0}} It grows up to 53 millimeters long, with a discrete frontal plate, large anal pores, and slender feet of the last legs.{{Cite journal|last=Bollman|first=Charles H.|date=1887|title=Descriptions of new genera and species of north american Myriapoda (Julidae.)|url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11460687|journal=Entomologica Americana|volume=2|pages=225–229|via=Biodiversity Heritage Library}} The female of this species has 53 or 55 pairs of legs.
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Category:Taxa named by Charles Harvey Bollman
Category:Animals described in 1887
Category:Arthropods of the United States
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