Cormocephalus lanatipes Kohlrausch, 1879

Thofern, Detlef, Dupérré, Nadine & Harms, Danilo, 2021, An annotated type catalogue of the centipedes (Myriapoda: Chilopoda) held in the Zoological Museum Hamburg, Zootaxa 4977 (1), pp. 1-103 : 55-56

83. Cormocephalus lanatipes Kohlrausch, 1879

Kohlrausch 1879: 73 (as C. lanatipes n. sp.)

Type locality and specimens. Fundort [locality]: Gayndah (Ost-Australien) [Eastern Australia]. Mus. Godeffroy , Hamburg 3 Exemplare .

Dimensions. No data available.

Type material. Syntype ( ZMH-A0000624 ). AUSTRALIA: Queensland, Gayndah [ca. 25°37’S, 151°36’E] .

Preservation. 1 jar: Label 1. Cormocephalus foecundus New. var. lanatipes Kohlr. Original zu C. lanatipes Kohlr. Gayndah Austral. M.G. 14944; Label 2. Cormocephalus lanatipes . (n. sp.) 3. Mus God. (2 zurück) ([…]) Gayndah. (pencil).

Old type catalogues. Weidner (1960), p. 66, No. 24. Holotype.

Collection remarks. The specimen came from the private Museum Godeffroy in Hamburg and was collected by Amalie Dietrich. The remaining two specimens could not be found and were likely offered for sale in the Godeffroy catalogues (Appendix 3).

Current systematic position. Junior synonym of Cormocephalus westwoodi (Newport, 1844) according to Haase (1887: 62–63).