Galapagos Species Database
The Galapagos Species Database shares the information about the species from our Natural History Collections.
Pachymerium pereirai
ciempiés, Centipede
Domain
Eukaryota
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Chilopoda
Order
Geophilomorpha
Family
Geophilidae
Genus
Pachymerium
Species
pereirai
Taxon category: Accepted
Map of specimen collection localities or observation records for this species in our collections database.
Distribution: Floreana, Volcán Sierra Negra, San Cristóbal, Santa Cruz
- Baert, L. Herrera, H.W. (2013) The Myriapoda of the Galápagos Archipelago, Ecuador (Chilopoda, Diplopoda, Symphyla) Belgian Journal of Entomology 14 :1-49
- Peck, S.B. Shear, W.A. (2000) New Records of Myriapoda (Centipedes and Millipedes) from the Galapagos Islands. Noticias de Galapagos 61: 14-16.
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"Galapagos Species Database, Pachymerium pereirai", dataZone. Charles Darwin Foundation, https://datazone.darwinfoundation.org/en/checklist/?species=6747. Accessed 31 October 2026.