Genus: Pseudochthonius Balzan, 1892 | Family: Chthoniidae Daday, 1889 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Pseudochthonius cesarioensis Guimarães, Prado & Ferreira, 2025

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Pseudochthonius

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:74fdcd93-1f86-4aa4-b56d-620d1ecad981

Taxonomic references

Pseudochthonius cesarioensis Guimarães, Prado & Ferreira:

Guimarães, Prado and Ferreira, 2025: 3‒7, figs 2‒5 original description

Distribution
Distribution table
Brazil (Bahia)
Type locality: Toca do Cesário Cave, Campo Formoso, Bahia, Brazil.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Toca do Cesário Cave -10.0174 -40.701
Type repository
  • Holotype ISLA (Subterranean Invertebrates of Lavras, Biology Department, Federal University of Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil) (ISLA 115484)
  • Paratype ISLA (Subterranean Invertebrates of Lavras, Biology Department, Federal University of Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil) 1 female (ISLA 125642)
References

Guimarães, L., Prado, G.C. & Ferreira, R.L. (2025). Two new cave-restricted species of Pseudochthonius Balzan, 1892 (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae) from northeastern Brazil.. Zoological Studies 64: 1‒14. ZooBank: 7F04AD70-F27D-4B54-9F03-E9472C4F765C doi: 10.6620/ZS.2025.64-38 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2026-04-27 Species updated Old value
2026-04-27 New taxonomic reference entry Guimarães, Prado and Ferreira, 2025
2026-04-27 New species inserted