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Cryptops kosswigi

Status not recordedother invertebrates

Cryptops kosswigi is a species in the family Cryptopidae, order Scolopendromorpha. Source checklists list it for 2 countries: Greece and Israel.

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Quick facts about Cryptops kosswigi

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
2 countriessrc for Countries on record

Where does Cryptops kosswigi 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 kosswigi is listed for 2 countries.

IsraelGreece
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Greece
  2. Israel

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Cryptops kosswigi 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 kosswigi classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classChilopoda
  4. orderScolopendromorpha
  5. familyCryptopidae
  6. genusCryptops
  7. SpeciesCryptops kosswigi Chamberlin, 1952

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cryptops kosswigi

Other species in the same genus Cryptops.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Cryptops kosswigi live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Cryptops kosswigi for 2 countries: Greece and Israel. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Cryptops kosswigi?

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

MLA

“Cryptops kosswigi (Cryptops kosswigi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptops-kosswigi.

BibTeX
@misc{cryptops_kosswigi_2026,
  title = {Cryptops kosswigi (Cryptops kosswigi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptops-kosswigi},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}