Xerophrynus machadoi (Fage, 1951)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Hemiphrynus machadoi

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:8469f740-ee38-4639-81a9-05afdc2ec9c4


Genus type of Xerophrynus Weygoldt, 1996

Taxonomic references

Hemiphrynus machadoi Fage:

Fage, 1951: 13–16, figs. 5, 5a–b original description
Fage, 1954: 181
Lawrence, 1968a: 6–7, figs. 2c–d
Lawrence, 1969b: 86
Lawrence, 1969c: 130

"Afrophrynus" machadoi (Fage):

Lawrence, 1967b: 16–17, figs. 6d–e, 8b

Phrynus machadoi (Fage):

Quintero, 1983a: 41–42

Xerophrynus machadoi (Fage):

Weygoldt, 1996b: 118–122, figs. 1–14
Weygoldt, 2000a: 28, figs. 28–29, 51–53, 139
Weygoldt, 2000b: 341, 346, fig. 6
Harvey, 2003c: 19
Prendini and Bird, 2023: 233, fig. 1, table 1

Distribution
Distribution table
Angola
Namibia
Type locality: between Namibe (as Moçâmedes) and Lubango (as Sá da Bandeira), 58 km from Namibe, Namibe, Angola.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 58 km from Namibe towards Lubango -15.1 12.833333
Type repository
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Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:FE1FB840-B8AB-4FCA-8731-7D2A91EBC8A7

References

Fage, L. (1951). Pedipalpes (Amblypyges) récoltés en Angola par M. A. de Barros Machado. Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, Publiçacões Culturais 13: 9–17. -- Show included taxa

Fage, L. (1954). Remarques sur la distribution géographique des Pédipalpes Amblypyges africains, accompagnées de la description d'une espèce nouvelle de Madagascar: Charinus madagascariensis, nov. sp.. Annales du Musée du Congo Belge, Sciences Zoologiques 1: 180–184. -- Show included taxa

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

Lawrence, R.F. (1968a). The structure of the cleaning brush on the pedipalps of some African Amblypygi (Arachnida). Journal of Zoology, London 154: 1–8. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1969b). A collection of African Amblypygi with keys to the subfamilies, genera and species of the Ethiopian fauna. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 80: 80–87. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1969c). The trichoid structures on the chelicerae of the short-tailed whip-scorpions (Schizomida; Arachnida). Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa 38: 123–132. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/00359196909519080 -- Show included taxa

Quintero, D., Jr (1983a). Revision of the amblypygid spiders of Cuba and their relationships with the Caribbean and continental American amblypygid fauna. Studies on the Fauna of Curaçao and other Caribbean Islands 65: 1–54. -- 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

Weygoldt, P. (2000b). African whip spiders. Synopsis of the Amblypygi reported from Africa (Arachnida). Memorie della Societé Entomologica Italiana, Supplemento 78: 339–359. -- Show included taxa

Prendini, L. & Bird, T.L. (2023). Endemism of Arachnida (Amblypygi, Scorpiones and Solifugae) in the highlands and escarpments of Angola and Namibia: Current knowledge and future directions. Namibian Journal of Environment 8: 231–244. (External link) -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-11-18 New taxonomic reference entry Prendini and Bird, 2023
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 2000
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 2000
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 1996
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Lawrence, 1967
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Lawrence, 1968
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Fage, 1951
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-18 Species updated Old value