Genus: Afrogarypus Beier, 1931 | Family: Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Afrogarypus excelsus (Beier, 1964)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Geogarypus (Afrogarypus) excelsus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:8a4ed572-9603-4613-b35a-f0c746328506

Taxonomic references

Geogarypus (Afrogarypus) excelsus

Beier, 1964k: 61–62, fig. 22 original description

Afrogarypus excelsus (Beier):

Harvey, 1986: 758
Harvey, 1991a: 250
Neethling and Haddad, 2016: 17–20, figs 52–64
Harvey, Hillyer, Carvajal and Huey, 2020: 36, figs 1, 2
Haddad, Prendini, Neethling and Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2023: 12

Synonyms
Afrogarypus excelsus excellens (Beier, 1964) -- synonymised by Neethling and Haddad, 2016: 17
LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:f80f3328-23d9-4c83-a65c-767e7de8f11d
Geogarypus (Afrogarypus) excelsus excellens
Beier, 1964k: 62–63, fig. 23 original description
Beier, 1966k: 461 (synonymized by Neethling and Haddad, 2016: 17)
Afrogarypus excelsus excellens (Beier):
Harvey, 1986: 758
Harvey, 1991a: 250
Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Afrotropic

South Africa
Type locality: Paradise Kloof, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Grahamstown -33.3 26.533333
Type repository
  • Holotype female (Museum Bulawayo)
Zoobank LSID

6DB30ED2-E67F-44A3-9877-0955A9175210

References

Beier, M. (1964k). Weiteres zur Kenntnis der Pseudoscorpioniden-Fauna des südlichen Afrika. Annals of the Natal Museum 16: 30–90. ZooBank: 4BF6BC5E-A38B-41E9-B047-3E1842B6251B -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1966k). Ergänzungen zur Pseudoscorpioniden-Fauna des südlichen Afrika. Annals of the Natal Museum 18: 455–470. ZooBank: FE2D8CA4-398E-476D-9EE2-430CD3E5D382 -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1986). The Australian Geogarypidae, new status, with a review of the generic classification (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionida). Australian Journal of Zoology 34: 753–778. ZooBank: 352A58A3-EF6F-4BF1-968E-0A4FC064B748 -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester: 725 pp. ZooBank: 631468A0-92DC-4DAC-A05D-6C46F6052D65 -- Show included taxa

Neethling, J.A. & Haddad, C.R. (2016). A systematic revision of the South African pseudoscorpions of the family Geogarypidae (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones). Indago 32: 1–80. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S., Hillyer, M.J., Carvajal, J.I. & Huey, J.A. (2020). Supralittoral pseudoscorpions of the genus Garypus (Pseudoscorpiones: Garypidae) from the Indo-West Pacific region, with a review of the subfamily classification of Garypidae. Invertebrate Systematics 34: 34–87. -- 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 New taxonomic reference entry Haddad, Prendini, Neethling and Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2023
2021-12-24 New taxonomic reference entry Harvey, Hillyer, Carvajal and Huey, 2020