Paraphrynus viridiceps (Pocock, 1894)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Tarantula viridiceps

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:426dbb63-5733-4ed9-b4d6-c7380d4c458a


Taxonomic references

Tarantula viridiceps Pocock:

Pocock, 1894c: 540–541, fig. 8 original description

Neophrynus fuscimanus (C.L. Koch):

Kraepelin, 1895: 25 (in part)

Tarantula fuscimana (C.L. Koch):

Kraepelin, 1899a: 243 (in part)

Hemiphrynus viridiceps (Pocock):

Pocock, 1902c: 53
Banks, 1906: 189
Banks, 1909c: 173
Mello-Leitão, 1931: 44

Paraphrynus viridiceps (Pocock):

Mullinex, 1975: 25–26, figs. 23, 24a–h
Quintero, 1983a: 16–19, figs. 2d, 4f–h, 5a, 12a
Quintero, 1983b: 100
Armas and Alayón G., 1984: 5
Browne, 1992: 18–23, fig. 2b
Weygoldt, 1994: 244, 245
Ávila Calvo and Armas, 1997: 31
Armas, 2000b: 138
Armas and Ávila Calvo, 2000: 295
Harvey, 2003c: 25
Armas, 2004b: 41
Armas, Teruel and Ávila Calvo, 2004: 315–316
Pérez and Teruel, 2004: 170, fig. 8
Armas, 2006a: 231–232, figs. 12, 15a–b
Teruel, Armas and Rodríguez, 2009: 205, fig. 7
Seiter and Hörweg, 2014: 53
Armas, 2013a: 92
Armas, 2014c: 35, figs. 6e, 1a–b, 11a–c
Armas, 2013c: 16

Not Paraphrynus viridiceps (Pocock):

Peck and Kukalova-Peck, 1981: 64 (misidentification, see Phrynus eucharis Armas and González, 2002)

Distribution
Distribution table
Bahamas
Cuba
Type locality: Government House (as "gov’t house") ,Nassau, New Providence, Bahamas.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Government House 25.075789 -77.344549
Type repository
  • Holotype British Museum of Natural History (BMNH) (= NHM, Natural History Museum), London, UK Male
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:226C2965-438B-4608-BF61-F0D96D1883B5

References

Armas, L.F. de (2000b). La artropodofauna cavernicola de las Antillas Mayores. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 27: 134–138. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de (2004b). Arácnidos de República Dominicana. Palpigradi, Schizomida, Solifugae y Thelyphonida (Chelicerata: Arachnida). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología, especial monográfico 2: 1–64. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de (2006a). Sinopsis de los amblipígidos antillanos (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 38: 223–245. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de & Alayón G., G. (1984). Sinopsis de los arácnidos cavernícolas de Cuba (excepto ácaros). Poeyana 276: 1–25. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de & Ávila Calvo, A.F. (2000). Dos nuevos amblipígidos de Cuba, con nuevos sinónimos y registros (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Anales de la Escuela Nacional de Ciencias Biologicas, Mexico 46: 289–303. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de, Teruel, R. & Ávila Calvo, A.F. (2004). Nuevos registros de Paraphrynus viridiceps (Pocock, 1893) de Cuba (Amblypygi: Phrynidae). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 10: 315–316. -- Show included taxa

Ávila Calvo, A.F. & Armas, L.F. de (1997). Lista de los amblipígidos (Arachnida: Amblypygi) de México, Centroamérica y las Antillas. Cocuyo 6: 31–32. -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1906). Arachnida from the Bahamas. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 22: 185–189. -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1909c). Arachnida of Cuba. Report, Estación Central Agronómica de Cuba 2: 150–174. -- Show included taxa

Browne, D.J. (1992). Phrynidae (Amblypygi) from Andros Island, Bahamas, with notes on distribution patterns, recent origin and allometry. Journal of Arachnology 20: 18–24. -- 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

Kraepelin, K. (1895). Revision der Tarantuliden Fabr.. Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg 13(3): 3–53. -- Show included taxa

Kraepelin, K. (1899a). Scorpiones und Pedipalpi. Tierreich 8: i–xviii, 1–265. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. (1931). Pedipalpos do Brasil e algumas notas sobre a ordem. Archivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 33: 8–72. -- Show included taxa

Mullinex, C.L. (1975). Revision of Paraphrynus Moreno (Amblypygida: Phrynidae) for North America and the Antilles. Occasional Papers of the California Academy of Sciences 116: 1–80. -- Show included taxa

Peck, S.B. & Kukalova-Peck, J. (1981). The subterranean fauna and conservation of Mona Island (Puerto Rico): a Caribbean karst environment. National Speleological Society Bulletin 43: 59–68. -- Show included taxa

Pérez, Y. & Teruel, R. (2004). La fauna de arácnidos de los localidades de Cuba oriental (Arachnida: Scorpiones, Amblypygi, Schizomida, Ricinulei). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 10: 167–178. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R.I. (1894c). Contributions to our knowledge of the arthropod fauna of the West Indies. III. Supplement on the Pedipalpi of the West Indies. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 24: 527–542. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R.I. (1902c). Arachnida: Scorpiones, Pedipalpi, and Solifugae. In: Godman, F.D. and Salvin, O. (ed.) Biologia Centrali-Americana Taylor and Francis, London 3: 1–71. -- 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

Quintero, D., Jr (1983b). Bifid spines in Paraphrynus azteca (Pocock) (Amblypygi: Phrynidae). Journal of Arachnology 11: 99–100. -- Show included taxa

Seiter, M. & Hörweg, C. (2014). The whip spider collection (Arachnida, Amblypygi) held in the Natural History Museum Vienna, Austria. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 46: 47–53. -- Show included taxa

Teruel, R., Armas, L.F. de & Rodríguez, T.M. (2009). Nuevos datos sobre la distribución geográfica y ecología de los amblipígidos de Cuba (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 44: 201–211. -- Show included taxa

Weygoldt, P. (1994). Amblypygi. In: Juberthie, C. and Decu, V. (ed.) Encyclopaedia biospeologica Société de Biospéologie, Moulis and Bucarest 1: 241–247. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de (2013a). Pedipalpi (Arachnida: Amblypygi, Schizomida, Thelyphonida) de Cuba occidental. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 22: 91-94. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de (2014c). Los amblipigios de Cuba (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 24: 29-51. -- Show included taxa

Armas, L.F. de (2013c). Los amblipigios cavernícolas de Cuba (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Revista Ibérica de Aracnologia 22: 15-19. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-04-23 New taxonomic reference entry Armas, 2013
2024-04-20 Taxonomic reference update Peck and Kukalova-Peck, 1981
2024-04-20 Species updated Old value
2024-04-20 Species updated Old value
2024-04-04 New taxonomic reference entry Armas, 2014c
2024-03-27 Species updated Old value
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Teruel, Armas and Rodríguez, 2009
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Armas, 2006
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Pérez and Teruel, 2004
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Browne, 1992
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Quintero, 1983
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Mullinex, 1975
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update Pocock, 1894
2024-03-27 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-27 Species updated Old value
2022-08-17 New taxonomic reference entry Armas, 2013a