Genus: Rhacochelifer Beier, 1932 | Family: Cheliferidae Risso, 1827 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Rhacochelifer melanopygus (Redikorzev, 1949)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Lophochernes melanopygus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:5b9ec10e-0659-4c9b-bbe3-84635836426f

Taxonomic references

Lophochernes melanopygus

Redikorzev, 1949: 662–663, figs 27–29 original description
Harvey, 1991a: 514

Rhacochelifer melanopygus (Redikorzev):

Dashdamirov and Schawaller, 1995: 23, figs 38–43
Nassirkhani and Shoushtari, 2015b: 23–25, figs 1–10
Nassirkhani and Doustar, 2020: n/a, fig. 1

Synonyms
Rhacochelifer mongolicus Beier, 1969 -- synonymised by Dashdamirov and Schawaller, 1995: 23
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Rhacochelifer mongolicus
Beier, 1969c: 285–286, figs 3–5 original description
Krumpál, 1984b: 66–69, figs 5–12
Harvey, 1991a: 528–529 (synonymised by Dashdamirov and Schawaller, 1995: 23)
Novák and Dányi, 2018: 310
Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Palearctic

Iran
Kazakhstan
Mongolia
Tajikistan
Uzbekistan
Type locality: Shakhrisabz, Kashkadar, Uzbekistan. Bukhara, Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Mang‘it, Qaraqalpaqstan Respublikası, Uzbekistan. Urgench, Khorezm, Uzbekistan. Chal'sh-tugaj, , Uzbekistan. Kzylorda, Kzylorda, Kazakhstan.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Shakhrisabz 39.05 66.833333
2 Bukhara 39.766667 64.433333
3 Mang‘it 42.116667 60.066667
4 Urgench; Chal'sh-tugaj (NOT MAPPED, NOT LOCATED) 41.55 60.61666
5 Kzylorda 44.85 65.516667
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:C44C12A7-EBA6-4299-ADBD-E9322C65BDDA

References

Beier, M. (1969c). Pseudoscorpionidea. Ergebnisse der zoologischen Forschungen von Dr. K. Kaszab in der Mongolei. Reichenbachia 11: 283–286. -- Show included taxa

Dashdamirov, S. & Schawaller, W. (1995). Pseudoscorpions from Middle Asia, Part 4 (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 522: 1–24. -- Show included taxa

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

Krumpál, M. (1984b). Einige bemerkenswerte Pseudoscorpione aus der UdSSR. Acta Entomologica Bohemoslovaca 81: 63–69. -- Show included taxa

Nassirkhani, M. & Shoushtari, R.V. (2015b). A redescription of Rhacochelifer melanopygus (Redikorzev 1949) (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae), a new record of pseudoscorpion fauna of Iran. Acta Arachnologica 64: 21–25. -- Show included taxa

Redikorzev, V. (1949). [Pseudoscorpionidea of Central Asia]. Travaux de l'Institute de Zoologique de l'Académie Sciences de l'U.R.S.S. 8: 638–668. -- Show included taxa

Nassirkhani, M. & Doustar, M. (2020). First record of the genus Beierochelifer (Pseudoscorpiones: Cheliferidae) from north-western Iran. Arachnologische Mitteilungen: Arachnology Letters 59: 30–34. -- Show included taxa

Novák, J. & Dányi, L. (2018). Catalogue of the type material of pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones) deposited in the Hungarian Natural History Museum, Budapest. Zootaxa 4527: 301–322. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-11-17 New taxonomic reference entry Nassirkhani and Doustar, 2020