Genus: Ephippiochthonius Beier, 1930 | Family: Chthoniidae Daday, 1889 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Ephippiochthonius creticus (Mahnert, 1980)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) creticus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:68fe2d95-8971-4770-8e78-55299f948eef

Taxonomic references

Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) creticus

Mahnert, 1980e: 228–229, figs 23–24 original description
Schawaller, 1990: n/a, fig. 13
Harvey, 1991a: 165

Ephippiochthonius creticus (Mahnert, 1980):

Zaragoza, 2017: 32 (implied by elevation of subgenus to genus level)

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Palearctic

Greece (Crete)
Type locality: Milatos spilia Cave, near Milatos, Lasíthi, Kriti, Greece.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Milatos Cave 35.3101 25.57805
Type repository
    N/A
References

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

Mahnert, V. (1980e). Pseudoskorpione (Arachnida) aus Höhlen Griechenlands, insbesondere Kretas. Archives des Sciences, Genève 32: 213–233. -- Show included taxa

Schawaller, W. (1990). Zwei neue höhlenbewohnende Chthonius-Arten (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpiones) von den Griechischen Inseln Santorin und Chios. Annales Musei Goulandris 8: 417–424. -- Show included taxa

Zaragoza, J.A. (2017). Revision of the Ephippiochthonius complex in the Iberian Peninsula, Balearic Islands and Macaronesia, with proposed changes to the status of the Chthonius subgenera (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae). Zootaxa 4246: 1–221. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-07-02 New taxonomic reference entry Zaragoza, 2017
2022-03-18 Species updated Old value