Phrynichus longespina (Simon, 1936)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Myodalis scabra longespina

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:9e64bb81-47df-486b-9f84-8da46a082718


Taxonomic references

Myodalis scabra longespina Simon:

Simon in Fage and Simon, 1936: 299 original description

Phrynichus scaber longespina (Simon):

Messana, Chelazzi and Baccetti, 1985: 334
Delle Cave, 1986: 164

Phrynichus cf. scaber (Simon):

Delle Cave, 1986: 165

Phrynichus longespina (Simon):

Weygoldt, 1998c: 29–31, figs. 63–67 (designating a neotype)
Weygoldt, 2000a: n/a, fig. 292
Weygoldt, 2000b: 343, 346
Harvey, 2003c: 17

Not Phrynichus scaber longespina (Simon):

Delle Cave and Simonetta, 1975: 151–153, fig. 3 (misidentification)

Distribution
Distribution table
Kenya
Somalia
Type locality: Mugdile Cave, near Bardera, Gedo, Somalia.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Mugdile near Bardera 2.5 42.3
Type repository
  • Neotype Museo Zoologico La Specola, Università di Firenze (MZUF), Italy Female (Neotype designated by Weygoldt, 1998c: 31.)
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1DD52D5B-2DE8-4A4C-B4AE-AB82795DFF34

References

Delle Cave, L. (1986). Biospeleology of the Somaliland Amblypygi (Arachnida, Chelicerata) of the caves of the Showli Berdi and Mugdile (Bardera, Somaliland). Redia 69: 143–170. -- Show included taxa

Delle Cave, L. & Simonetta, A.M. (1975). Taxonomic notes on the Amblypygi (Arachnida Chelicerata) from Ethiopia and Somalia. Monitore Zoologico Italiano, n.s., Supplemento 6: 141–166. -- Show included taxa

Fage, L. & Simon, E. (1936). Mission Scientifique de l'Omo, Tome III. - Fascicule 30. Arachnida III. Pedipalpi, Scorpiones, Solifuga et Araneae (1re partie).. Mémoires du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, Paris 4: 293–340. -- 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

Messana, G., Chelazzi, L. & Baccetti, N. (1985). Biospeleology of Somalia. Mugdile and Showli Berdi Caves. Monitore Zoologico Italiano, n.s., Supplemento 20: 325–340. doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/03749444.1985.10736702 -- Show included taxa

Weygoldt, P. (1998c). Revision of the species of Phrynichus Karsch, 1879 and Euphrynichus Weygoldt, 1995 (Chelicerata, Amblypygi). Zoologica, Stuttgart 147: 1–65. -- 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

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-04-17 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 1998
2024-04-17 Taxonomic reference update Fage and Simon, 1936
2024-04-17 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 1998
2024-04-17 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 1998
2024-03-18 Species updated Old value
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Delle Cave and Simonetta, 1975
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 2000
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 1998
2024-03-18 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-18 Species updated Old value