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

Ephippiochthonius girgentiensis (Mahnert, 1982)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) girgentiensis

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:6ab90364-82a9-48cf-ab09-173779856ce4

Taxonomic references

Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) girgentiensis

Mahnert, 1982f: 300–301, figs 6–10 original description
Harvey, 1991a: 167
Gardini, 2000: 41

Ephippiochthonius girgentiensis (Mahnert, 1982):

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

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Palearctic

Malta
Type locality: Girgenti Cave, Ghar il-Kbir, Siġġiewi, Malta.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Girgenti Cave 35.85 14.4
Type repository
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References

Gardini, G. (2000). Catalogo degli Pseudoscorpioni d'Italia (Arachnida). Fragmenta Entomologica 32, Supplemento: 1–181. -- Show included taxa

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

Mahnert, V. (1982f). Neue höhlenbewohnende Pseudoskorpione aus Spanien, Malta und Griechenland (Arachnida, Pseudoscorpiones). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 55: 297–304. -- 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