Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Subkingdom Eumetazoa > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Myriapoda > Class Chilopoda > Subclass Pleurostigmophora > Order Geophilomorpha > Suborder Adesmata > Family Linotaeniidae > Genus Strigamia

Strigamia maritima (Leach, 1817)

Rank: Species
Taxon Status: accepted

Original genus

Geophilus Leach, 1814

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Strigamia*	Gray, 1843	accepted genus name
*Scolioplanes*	Bergsoe & Meinert, 1866	generic synonym

Species group names

*Geophilus maritima*	Leach, 1817	objective synonym

Vernaculars (+) (-)

Dutch: kustaardkruiper sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Bokmål: havstrandkryper sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Norwegian Nynorsk: havstrandkrypar sources: PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points

Swedish: havsstrandskrypare

Literature

basis of record	Barber, A. D. (2009). Littoral myriapods. a review. Soil Organisms. 81(3): 735-760.
additional source	Hayward, P.J. & J.S. Ryland (Eds.). (1990). The marine fauna of the British Isles and North-West Europe: 1. Introduction and protozoans to arthropods. Clarendon Press: Oxford, UK. 627 pp.
additional source	van der Land, J. (ed). (2008). UNESCO-IOC Register of Marine Organisms (URMO).
additional source	Barber, A.D. (2009a) Centipedes. Linnean Society Synopses of the British Fauna (New Series) 58. Field Studies Council, Shrewsbury.
additional source	Muller, Y. (2004). Faune et flore du littoral du Nord, du Pas-de-Calais et de la Belgique: inventaire. [Coastal fauna and flora of the Nord, Pas-de-Calais and Belgium: inventory]. Commission Régionale de Biologie Région Nord Pas-de-Calais: France. 307 pp.
additional source	Minelli, A. (2001). Chilopoda and Diplopoda, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 323
additional source	Roth, V.D. & Brown, W.L. (1976) Other air-breathing arthropods in Cheng, L. Marine Insects. North-Holland Publishing, Amsterdam-Oxford, American Elsevier, New York.

Genbank

External Links

Marine Life Information Network - UK

Citation

Barber, A. D. (2025). World Database of littoral Myriapoda. Strigamia maritima (Leach, 1817). Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:105492

Prof. Dr. Henrik Enghoff. Strigamia maritima (Leach, 1817). Accessed through: Fauna Europaea at https://portal.cybertaxonomy.org/fauna-europaea/cdm_dataportal/taxon/e7f43543-8a1d-47a1-bf31-079876a87a13