Biology:Orya (centipede)

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Short description: Genus of centipedes


Orya
Oryidae - Orya barbarica.JPG
Orya barbarica
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Orya

Meinert, 1870

Orya is a genus of centipedes belonging to the family Oryidae.[1] Centipedes in this genus range from 5 cm to 22 cm in length, have about 81 to 125 pairs of legs, and are found in northwest Africa and the Iberian Peninsula.[2]

Species

Species within this genus include:[3]

References

  1. Biolib
  2. Bonato, Lucio; Edgecombe, Gregory D.; Zapparoli, Marzio (2011). "Chilopoda – Taxonomic overview". in Minelli, Alessandro. The Myriapoda. Volume 1. Leiden: Brill. pp. 363–443. ISBN 978-90-04-18826-6. OCLC 812207443. https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/812207443. 
  3. Catalogue of life

Wikidata ☰ Q4355504 entry