Genus: Trichotowithius Beier, 1944 | Family: Withiidae Chamberlin, 1931 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Trichotowithius abyssinicus Beier, 1944

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Trichotowithius abyssinicus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:6a4011c9-0b08-489c-ac62-8ada9430c020

Genus type of Trichotowithius Beier, 1944

Taxonomic references

Trichotowithius abyssinicus

Beier, 1944: 204–206, fig. 20 original description
Harvey, 1991a: 658
Dashdamirov, 1992: 294–297, figs 1–15
Judson, 1997a: 7
Beron, 2002: 39
Harvey, 2004: 443

Synonyms
Trichotowithius elgonensis Beier, 1955 -- synonymised by Dashdamirov, 1992: 294
LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:8db3fdfd-80cb-4051-ad13-df56cc74adeb
Trichotowithius elgonensis
Beier, 1955c: 556–557, fig. 19 original description
Mahnert, 1988a: 48
Harvey, 1991a: 658
Beron, 2002: 39 (synonymised by Dashdamirov, 1992: 294)
Distribution
Distribution table
Ethiopia
Kenya
Type locality: Djem-Djem Forest (as Djem-Djem Wald), Oromia, Ethiopia.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 ca. 60 km W. of Addis Ababa 9.05 38.2
Type repository
  • Syntypes: several (BMNH)
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:2247BEFF-2AE0-4CB7-87C9-502CFB450971

References

Beier, M. (1944). Über Pseudoscorpioniden aus Ostafrika. Eos, Madrid 20: 173–212. -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1955c). Pseudoscorpionidea, gesammelt während der schwedischen Expeditionen nach Ostafrika 1937–38 und 1948. Arkiv för Zoologi (2) 7: 527–558. -- Show included taxa

Beron, P. (2002). On the high altitude pseudoscorpions (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpionida) in the Old World. Historia Naturalis Bulgarica 14: 29–44. -- Show included taxa

Dashdamirov, S. (1992). Identity of Trichotowithius Beier 1944 with a re-description of Trichotowithius abyssinicus Beier 1944 (Arachnida Pseudoscorpiones Withiidae). Tropical Zoology 5: 293–298. -- Show included taxa

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

Harvey, M.S. (2004). Remarks on the New World pseudoscorpion genera Parawithius and Victorwithius, with a new genus bearing a remarkable sternal modification (Pseudoscorpiones, Withiidae). Journal of Arachnology 32: 436–456. -- Show included taxa

Judson, M.L.I. (1997a). Catalogue of the pseudoscorpion types (Arachnida: Chelonethi) in the Natural History Museum, London. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 11: 1–54. -- Show included taxa

Mahnert, V. (1988a). Die Pseudoskorpione (Arachnida) Kenyas. Familien Withiidae und Cheliferidae. Tropical Zoology 1: 39–89. -- Show included taxa

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