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Cryptops burenius

Status not recordedother invertebrates

Cryptops burenius is a species in the family Cryptopidae, order Scolopendromorpha. Source checklists list it for 1 country: South Africa.

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Quick facts about Cryptops burenius

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
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Cryptops burenius 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 burenius is listed for 1 country.

South Africa
  • Listed
  • Not listed
small islands are not drawn at this scale

The same countries as a list

  1. South Africa

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Cryptops burenius 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 burenius classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classChilopoda
  4. orderScolopendromorpha
  5. familyCryptopidae
  6. genusCryptops
  7. SpeciesCryptops burenius Verhoeff, 1940

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cryptops burenius

Other species in the same genus Cryptops.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Cryptops burenius live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Cryptops burenius for 1 country: South Africa. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Cryptops burenius?

Cryptops burenius (Cryptops burenius) 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 burenius (Cryptops burenius). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptops-burenius

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BibTeX
@misc{cryptops_burenius_2026,
  title = {Cryptops burenius (Cryptops burenius)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptops-burenius},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}