Geophilus monoporus

{{Short description|Species of centipede}}

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| taxon = Geophilus monoporus

| authority = Takakuwa, 1934

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Geophilus monoporus is a species of soil centipede in the family Geophilidae found in Tiba, Japan.{{cite web |title=Geophilus monoporus Takakuwa, 1934 |url=https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_species/3746 |website=ChiloBase 2.0 |access-date=8 February 2022}} This species can reach 45 mm in length and has 87 pairs of legs.{{Cite journal |last=Takakuwa |first=Yoshioki |date=1934 |title=Sechs Neue Arten Der Chilopoden Aus Japan |url=https://eprints.lib.hokudai.ac.jp/dspace/bitstream/2115/64134/1/Vol.13No.4_005.pdf |journal=Transactions of the Sapporo Natural History Society |language=German |volume=13 |issue=4 |pages=398-406 [403-404] |via=Hokkaido University}}{{cite journal |last1=Takakuwa |first1=Yosioki |date=1934 |title=Japanese Chilopods |url=https://dl.ndl.go.jp/info:ndljp/pid/10833871?tocOpened=1 |journal=Dobutsugaku Zasshi |language=Japanese |volume=46 |pages=383–390 |access-date=8 February 2022}} The species name refers to the single pore at the base of each of the ultimate legs.{{cite journal |last1=Attems |first1=Carl |date=1947 |title=Neue Geophilomorpha des Wiener Museums. |url=https://www.zobodat.at/pdf/ANNA_55_0050-0149.pdf |journal=Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien |language=German |volume=55 |pages=50–149 |access-date=8 February 2022}}