Megachernes ryugadensis Morikawa, 1954

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Megachernes ryugadensis

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:a8b15b4d-65c4-48ce-9259-f93607ff2558


Taxonomic references

Megachernes ryugadensis

Morikawa, 1954b: 84–86, figs 3a–c, 4 original description
Morikawa, 1957a: 363–364 (as Megachernes ryuaadensis [sic])
Morikawa, 1960: 144–145
Takashima, 1960: 26, plate 13 fig. 5
Morikawa, 1962: 418
Sato, 1978c: 42
Sato, 1979a: n/a, plate 2, fig. 6
Sato, 1979d: 44
Sato, 1982c: 34
Sato, 1988: 12
Sato, Takano and Nakajima, 1988: 24
Harvey, 1991a: 601
Nakajima, Takano, Sato and Tashiro, 1991: 16 (as Magachernes [sic] ryugadensis)
Sato, 1994b: 80 (as Magachernes [sic] ryugadensis)
Sato and Yamamoto, 2000: 668
Sato and Yamauchi, 2001: 65
Harvey, Ratnaweera, Udagama and Wijesinghe, 2012: 2531
Okabe, Makino, Shimada, Furukawa, Iijima and Watari, 2018: 2–9, fig. 1
Okabe, Shimada and Makino, 2020: 155–160, figs 1, 2

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Palearctic

Japan
Type locality: Ryuga-do Cave, Kochi Prefecture, Shikoku, Japan.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Ryuga-do Cave 33.603611 133.743611
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:F035B856-5F16-4A4F-B434-1FECC7657CAE

References

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

Harvey, M.S., Ratnaweera, P.B., Udagama, P.V. & Wijesinghe, M.R. (2012). A new species of the pseudoscorpion genus Megachernes (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) associated with a threatened Sri Lankan rainforest rodent, with a review of host associations of Megachernes. Journal of Natural History 46: 2519–2535. -- Show included taxa

Morikawa, K. (1954b). On some pseudoscorpions in Japanese lime-grottoes. Memoirs of Ehime University (2B) 2: 79–87. -- Show included taxa

Morikawa, K. (1957a). Cave pseudoscorpions of Japan (II). Memoirs of Ehime University (2B) 2: 357–365. -- Show included taxa

Morikawa, K. (1960). Systematic studies of Japanese pseudoscorpions. Memoirs of Ehime University (2B) 4: 85–172. -- Show included taxa

Morikawa, K. (1962). Ecological and some biological notes on Japanese pseudoscorpions. Memoirs of Ehime University (2B) 4: 417–435. -- Show included taxa

Nakajima, H., Takano, M., Sato, H. & Tashiro, A. (1991). [Faunistic data of moths, myriapods, and pseudoscorpions in the Tanzawa area, Japan]. Proceedings of the Society of Private High School in Kanagawa-ken 3: 1–17. -- Show included taxa

Okabe, K., Makino, S., Shimada, T., Furukawa, T., Iijima, H. & Watari, Y. (2018). Tick predation by the pseudoscorpion Megachernes ryugadensis (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae), associated with small mammals in Japan. Journal of the Acarological Society of Japan 27: 1–11. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. (1978c). [Faunistic data on Japanese pseudoscorpions]. Atypus 72: 39–42. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. (1979a). [Pseudoscorpions from Mt. Takao, Tokyo. (An introduction to morphology of pseudoscorpion)]. Memoirs of the Education Institute for Private Schools in Japan 64: 79–105. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. (1979d). [Faunistic data on Japanese pseudoscorpions. II]. Atypus 74: 42–44. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. (1982c). [Faunistic data on Japanese pseudoscorpions. III]. Atypus 81: 31–34. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. (1988). [Seasonal fluctuations of some pseudoscorpions in Yokohama, central Japan]. Edaphologia 38: 11–16. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. (1994b). [Pseudoscorpions]. In: Environment Agency (ed.) [A checklist of the Japanese species of wildlife] Japan Wildlife Research Center, Tokyo: 79–81. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. & Yamamoto, E. (2000). [Faunistic data of soil pseudoscorpions from Odamiyama area, Ehime Prefecture]. In: Nature of Odamiyama I: 663–669. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H. & Yamauchi, S. (2001). [Pseudoscorpiones fauna of the Hakkoda Mountain Range, Aomori Pref., Japan]. Journal of the Natural History Society of Aomori 6: 61–65. -- Show included taxa

Sato, H., Takano, M. & Nakajima, H. (1988). [Faunistic data of moths, myriapods, and pseudoscorpions in the Miura peninsula, Japan]. Proceedings of the Society of the Private High School in Kanagawa-ken 63: 12–24. -- Show included taxa

Takashima, H. (1960). [Encyclopaedia zoologica illustrated in colours]. Hokuryu-kan Publishing, Tokyo 4. -- Show included taxa

Okabe, K., Shimada, T. & Makino, S. (2020). Preliminary life history observations of the pseudoscorpion Megachernes ryugadensis (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) phoretic on wood mice in Japan. Journal of Arachnology 48: 155–160. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2023-04-29 New taxonomic reference entry Okabe, Shimada and Makino, 2020
2022-07-03 New taxonomic reference entry Okabe, Makino, Shimada, Furukawa, Iijima and Watari, 2018