Genus: Aphrastochthonius Chamberlin, 1962 | Family: Chthoniidae Daday, 1889 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Aphrastochthonius major Muchmore, 1973

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Aphrastochthonius major

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:590574ee-fb9e-4c08-b2a2-9cecf3f2c80e

Taxonomic references

Aphrastochthonius major

Muchmore, 1973b: 47–48, fig. 1 original description
Reddell and Elliott, 1973b: 183
Reddell, 1981: 118–119, fig. 18
Harvey, 1991a: 135
Ceballos, 2004: 427

Distribution
Distribution table
Mexico
Type locality: Cueva de la Capilla, 13.5 km NW. of Gómez Farías, Tamaulipas, Mexico.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 13.5 km NW. of Gómez Farías 23.116666 -99.25
Type repository
  • Holotype female (AMNH)
References

Ceballos, A. (2004). Pseudoscorpionida. In: Bousquets, J.L., Morrone, J.J., Ordóñez, O.Y. and Fernández, I.V. (ed.) Biodiversidad, taxonomía y biogeografía de Artrópodos de México: hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento Facultad de Ciencias, UNAM, México, D.F. 4: 417–429. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester. -- Show included taxa

Muchmore, W.B. (1973b). New and little known pseudoscorpions, mainly from caves in Mexico (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpionida). Bulletin of the Association for Mexican Cave Studies 5: 47–62. -- Show included taxa

Reddell, J.R. (1981). A review of the cavernicole fauna of Mexico, Guatemala and Belize. Bulletin of the Texas Memorial Museum 27: 1–327. -- Show included taxa

Reddell, J.R. & Elliott, W.R. (1973b). A checklist of the cave fauna of Mexico. V. Additional records from the Sierra de Guatemala, Tamaulipas. Bulletin of the Association for Mexican Cave Studies 5: 181–190. -- Show included taxa

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