Genus: Lophochernes Simon, 1878 | Family: Cheliferidae Risso, 1827 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Lophochernes mucronatus (Tullgren, 1907)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Chelifer mucronatus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:fd7650df-d094-4d6b-bdb2-f3a6c64777f7

Taxonomic references

Chelifer mucronatus Tullgren:

Tullgren, 1907a: 30–32, figs 3a–g original description
Tullgren, 1907b: 220
Ellingsen, 1912b: 84, 97
Godfrey, 1927: 18 (as Chelifer mugronatus [sic])
Hewitt and Godfrey, 1929: 314–316, figs 1b, 3a–c, plate 21 fig. 3

Lophochernes mucronatus (Tullgren):

Beier, 1932e: 244–245, fig. 252
Roewer, 1937: 314
Lawrence, 1937: 272
Beier, 1958a: 183, fig. 14
Weidner, 1959: 114
Beier, 1964k: 83
Harvey, 1991a: 514
Haddad, Dippenaar-Schoeman and Wesołowska, 2006: 21
Haddad, Prendini, Neethling and Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2023: 12

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Afrotropic

South Africa
Type locality: Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Port Elizabeth -33.966666 25.583333
Type repository
  • Unknown number of male(s) and female(s) (ZM Hamburg) - CHECK Weidner (1959)
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:7F7A9BE8-018F-450E-BE49-AC0908D29B0C

References

Beier, M. (1932e). Pseudoscorpionidea II. Subord. C. Cheliferinea. Tierreich 58: i–xxi, 1–294. -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1958a). The Pseudoscorpionidea (false-scorpions) of Natal and Zululand. Annals of the Natal Museum 14: 155–187. -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1964k). Weiteres zur Kenntnis der Pseudoscorpioniden-Fauna des südlichen Afrika. Annals of the Natal Museum 16: 30–90. -- Show included taxa

Ellingsen, E. (1912b). The pseudoscorpions of South Africa, based on the collections of the South African Museum, Cape Town. Annals of the South African Museum 10: 75–128. -- Show included taxa

Godfrey, R. (1927). The false-scorpions of Lovedale. South African Outlook 57: 17–18. -- Show included taxa

Haddad, C.R., Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S. & Wesołowska, W. (2006). A checklist of the non-acarine arachnids (Chelicerata: Arachnida) of the Ndumo Game Reserve, Maputaland, South Africa. Koedoe 49(2): 1–22. -- Show included taxa

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

Hewitt, J. & Godfrey, R. (1929). South African pseudoscorpions of the genus Chelifer Geoffroy. Annals of the Natal Museum 6: 305–336. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1937). A collection of Arachnida from Zululand. Annals of the Natal Museum 8: 211–273. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1937). Chelonethi oder Pseudoskorpione. In: Bronns, H.G. (ed.) Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(6)(1): 161–320. -- Show included taxa

Tullgren, A. (1907a). Zur Kenntnis aussereuropäischer Chelonethiden des Naturhistorischen Museums in Hamburg. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg 24: 21–75. -- Show included taxa

Tullgren, A. (1907b). Chelonethiden aus Natal und Zululand. In: Wirén, A. (ed.) Zoologiska studier tillägnade Professor T. Tullberg Almquist and Wiksells, Uppsala: 216–236. -- Show included taxa

Weidner, H. (1959). Die Entomologischen Sammlungen des Zoologischen Staatsinstituts und Zoologischen Museums Hamburg. I. Teil. Pararthropoda und Chelicerata I. Mitteilungen aus dem Hamburgischen Zoologischen Museum und Institute 57: 89–142. -- Show included taxa

Haddad, C.R., Prendini, L., Neethling, J.-A. & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A.S. (2023). The non-acarine Arachnida of the Amathole Mountains, South Africa. Bothalia 53: 1–33. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-12-18 Taxonomic reference update
2024-12-18 New taxonomic reference entry Haddad, Prendini, Neethling and Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2023