''Asanada'' is a genus of centipedes in the subfamily
Scolopendrinae. It has thirteen known species, which usually grow between in length. It can be distinguished from the genus ''
Cormocephalus
''Cormocephalus'' is a genus of centipedes of the family Scolopendridae, containing the following species:
*'' Cormocephalus abundantis'' González-Sponga, 2000
*'' Cormocephalus aeruginosus'' Attems, 1928
*'' Cormocephalus albidus'' Kraepelin, ...
'' (= ''Cupipes'') by having smooth (as opposed to punctured) anal
pleurae, but is otherwise quite similar in appearance.
The type species of the genus is ''A. brevicornis'' (by
monotypy
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unispec ...
), the type specimen of which was collected in
Kulu, India.
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Species
References
Centipede genera
Scolopendridae
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