Genus: Phrynus Lamarck, 1801 | Family: Phrynidae Blanchard, 1852 | Order: Amblypygi Thorell, 1883

Phrynus decoratus Teruel and Armas, 2005

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Phrynus decoratus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:fd1a9a3e-bd03-4bd9-b957-d5ad97a97435

Taxonomic references

Phrynus decoratus Teruel and Armas:

Teruel and Armas, 2005: 129–130, figs. 1a–b, 2a–d original description
Armas, 2006a: 233–234, figs. 20a–d, 21
Teruel, Armas and Rodríguez, 2009: 206–207, figs. 9, 13–15
Armas, 2014c: 36, figs. 6g, 15a–d
Seiter and Hörweg, 2014: 53 (as Phrynus decorates [sic])

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Central America

Cuba
Dominican Republic
Type locality: km 17 de la carretera Cabo Rojo-El Aceitillar, Pedernales, Pedernales, Dominican Republic.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 17 km from Cabo Rojo towards El Aceitillar 18.05 -71.6
Type repository
  • Holotype Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad (BIOECO), Museo de Historia Natural Thomás Romay, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba Male
  • Paratype Centro Oriental de Ecosistemas y Biodiversidad (BIOECO), Museo de Historia Natural Thomás Romay, Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 1 male juvenile; same locality as holotype
  • Paratype Instituto de Ecología e Sistemática (IES), Havanna, Cuba 1 male juvenile; same locality as holotype
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:F144816B-7E64-46C0-80A5-C30EA099CE05

References

Armas, L.F. de (2006a). Sinopsis de los amblipígidos antillanos (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Boletín Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 38: 223–245. -- 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 (2005). Novedades aracnológicas de la República Dominicana (Arachnida: Amblypygi, Schizomida, Solpugida, Uropygi). Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 37: 129–133. -- 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

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

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-05-30 Species updated Old value
2024-04-25 Species updated Old value
2024-04-04 New taxonomic reference entry Armas, 2014c
2024-03-28 Taxonomic reference update Teruel, Armas and Rodríguez, 2009
2024-03-28 Taxonomic reference update Armas, 2006
2024-03-28 Taxonomic reference update Teruel and Armas, 2005
2024-03-28 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-28 Species updated Old value