Genus: Sarax Simon, 1892 | Family: Charinidae Quintero, 1986 | Order: Amblypygi Thorell, 1883

Sarax socotranus (Weygoldt, Pohl and Polak, 2002)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Charinus socotranus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:7c36b414-b116-43d7-a8cc-b149bd8b2224

Taxonomic references

Charinus socotranus Weygoldt, Pohl and Polak:

Weygoldt, Pohl and Polak, 2002: 295–298, figs. 8–16 original description

Sarax socotranus (Weygoldt, Pohl and Polak):

Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021: 230–231, figs. 135, 148, table 9 (designated as combinatio nova)
Wu, Zhu, Liu, de Miranda, Román-Palacios, Li and He, 2022: 401

Distribution
Distribution table
Yemen (Suqutra)
Type locality: Hoq, Suqutra (as Socotra), Yemen.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Hoq 12.6 54.35
Type repository
  • Holotype Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt (HLMD), Germany Male (HLMD EA–45–HT)
  • Paratype Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt (HLMD), Germany 2 females, 4 males, same locality as holotype (HLMD EA–46–PT1–PT6)
  • Paratype Natural History Collection of Yemen (NHCY), Sana'a, Yemen 1 female, 4 males, same locality as holotype
  • Paratype Natural History Collection of Yemen (NHCY), Sana'a, Yemen 1 female, from Momi [Lat 12.55, Lon 54.3]
References

Weygoldt, P., Pohl, H. & Polak, S. (2002). Arabian whip spiders: four new species of the genera Charinus and Phrynichus (Chelicerata: Amblypygi) from Oman and Socotra. Fauna of Arabia 19: 289–309. -- Show included taxa

Miranda, Gustavo S., Giupponi, A.P. de L., Prendini, L. & Scharff, Nikolaj (2021). Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi). European Journal of Taxonomy 772: 1–409. doi: https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2021.772.1505 -- Show included taxa

Wu, S.-Y., Zhu, X.-Y., Liu, Y.-J., de Miranda, G.S., Román-Palacios, C., Li, Z. & He, Z.-Q. (2022). A new species of whip spider, Sarax sinensis sp. nov., from Fujian, China (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae). Zootaxa 5162(4): 397-409. doi: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5162.4.4 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-04-12 Taxonomic reference update Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021
2024-03-15 Taxonomic reference update Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021
2024-03-15 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 New taxonomic reference entry Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021
2024-03-10 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-10 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, Pohl and Polak, 2002
2024-03-10 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2024-03-10 Species updated Old value
2022-09-08 New taxonomic reference entry Wu, Zhu, Liu, de Miranda, Román-Palacios, Li and He, 2022
2022-09-08 New taxonomic reference entry Wu, Zhu, Liu, de Miranda, Román-Palacios, Li and He, 2022