Paracryptops
{{Short description|Genus of centipedes}}
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| taxon = Paracryptops
| authority = Pocock, 1891{{cite journal |last1=Pocock|first1=RI |last2= |first2= | date=1891 |title= Notes on the synonymy of some species of Scolopendridae with descriptions of new genera and species of the group |url= |journal= Annals and Magazine of Natural History|volume=(6) 7 |issue= |pages=51–58, 221–231 [227]|doi= |access-date= }}
| type_species = Paracryptops weberi
| type_species_authority = Pocock,1891
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Paracryptops is a genus of centipedes in the family Cryptopidae. It was described in 1891 by British myriapodologist Reginald Innes Pocock.{{cite web |author=Bonato L. |author2=Chagas Junior A. |author3=Edgecombe G.D. |author4=Lewis J.G.E. |author5=Minelli A. |author6=Pereira L.A. |author7=Shelley R.M. |author8=Stoev P. |author9=Zapparoli M. |year=2016 |title=ChiloBase 2.0 |work=A World Catalogue of Centipedes (Chilopoda) |publisher=Rosario Dioguardi and Giuseppe Cortese, University of Padua|accessdate=15 April 2023|url= https://chilobase.biologia.unipd.it/searches/result_genres/69}}
Species
- Paracryptops breviunguis Silvestri, 1895
- Paracryptops indicus Silvestri, 1924
- Paracryptops inexpectus Chamberlin, 1914
- Paracryptops spinosus Jangi & Dass, 1978
- Paracryptops weberi Pocock, 1891
References
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Category:Taxa described in 1891
Category:Taxa named by R. I. Pocock
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