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Cryptops bivittatus

Status not recordedother invertebrates

Cryptops bivittatus is a species in the family Cryptopidae, order Scolopendromorpha. Source checklists list it for 3 countries: Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru.

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Quick facts about Cryptops bivittatus

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
3 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Cryptops bivittatus live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Cryptops bivittatus is listed for 3 countries.

PeruColombiaCosta Rica
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Colombia
  2. Costa Rica
  3. Peru

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Cryptops bivittatus endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Cryptops bivittatus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classChilopoda
  4. orderScolopendromorpha
  5. familyCryptopidae
  6. genusCryptops
  7. SpeciesCryptops bivittatus Pocock, 1893

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cryptops bivittatus

Other species in the same genus Cryptops.

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Common questions

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Where does Cryptops bivittatus live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Cryptops bivittatus for 3 countries: Colombia, Costa Rica and Peru. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Cryptops bivittatus?

Cryptops bivittatus (Cryptops bivittatus) belongs to the family Cryptopidae in the order Scolopendromorpha.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Cryptops bivittatus (Cryptops bivittatus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptops-bivittatus

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BibTeX
@misc{cryptops_bivittatus_2026,
  title = {Cryptops bivittatus (Cryptops bivittatus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptops-bivittatus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}