Species
Ceylonitermes paulosus Ipe & Mathew, 2019
Nomenclature (1)
- Ceylonitermes paulosus Ipe & Mathew, 2019: 25.
Holotype; soldier; c2cf9a93-f4c6-41c6-9c2d-aec642e9fad2; Kerala university Karyavattom Campus, | Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala India, 8.561749 N and 76.883659 E, 30 m, 08/12/2018, coll. Jobin Mathew.
Nomenclature references (1)
- Ipe, C. & Mathew, J. (2019) New species of termite Ceylonitermes paulosus sp. nov. (Blattodea: Isoptera: Termitidae: Nasutitermitinae) from Kerala, India. Journal of Insect Biodiversity, 11(1), 24–30. https://doi.org/10.12976/jib/2019.11.1.3
Other references (0)
Descendants and synonyms
Stats
| Taxon | Valid names | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Extant | Fossil | Invalid | Total |
| Species | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Gender, form, and etymology
Etymology:
The name ‘paulosus’ was taken from the name of an eminent biologist, Late Professor Dr. C. S. Paulose, Professor and the Founder Director of Centre for Neuroscience at Department of Biotechnology, Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India.