Family: Phrynichidae Simon, 1892 | Order: Amblypygi Thorell, 1883

Xerophrynus Weygoldt, 1996

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

Original name: Xerophrynus

Gender: masculine

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:ec807dee-0317-407c-9480-d1b1750b1681

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Genus type

Hemiphrynus machadoi Fage, 1951, by original designation.

Taxonomic references
Afrophrynus Lawrence:
Lawrence, 1967b: 17 (nomen nudum)
Xerophrynus Weygoldt:
Weygoldt, 1996b: 118 original description
Weygoldt, 2000a: 28
Harvey, 2003c: 19
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:DB7FEBD0-3F44-4364-9278-571921B6CDA5

References

Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1967b). Additions to the fauna of South West Africa: solifuges, scorpions and Pedipalpi. Scientific Papers of the Namib Desert Research Station 34: 1–19. -- Show included taxa

Weygoldt, P. (1996b). The relationships of the south east African whip spiders Hemiphrynus machadoi Fage, 1951 and Phrynichus scullyi Purcell, 1901: introduction of the new generic names Xerophrynus and Phrynichodamon (Chelicerata: Amblypygi). Zoologischer Anzeiger 235: 117–130. -- Show included taxa

Weygoldt, P. (2000a). Whip spiders (Chelicerata: Amblypygi). Their biology, morphology and systematics. Apollo Books, Stenstrup. -- Show included taxa

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