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

Pseudochthonius humilitas Guimarães & Ferreira, 2026

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Pseudochthonius

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:c7a400cf-163b-471e-ac3e-ef3e58cd8b1e

Taxonomic references

Pseudochthonius humilitas Guimarães & Ferreira:

Guimarães and Ferreira, 2026: 29‒32, figs 2G, 14–15 original description

Distribution
Distribution table
Brazil (Bahia)
Type locality: Tapera d’Água Cave, Malhada Municipality, Bahia, Brazil.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Tapera d’Água Cave -14.516622 -43.682667
Type repository
  • Holotype ISLA (Subterranean Invertebrates of Lavras, Biology Department, Federal University of Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil) male (ISLA 151536)
  • Paratype ISLA (Subterranean Invertebrates of Lavras, Biology Department, Federal University of Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil) 1 female (ISLA 151537)
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:F899CD39-16A1-4D32-9020-2112A2D25518

References

Guimarães, L. & Ferreira, R.L. (2026). Remarkable micro-endemism and high congeneric richness: eight new cave-restricted species of Pseudochthonius Balzan, 1892 (Pseudoscorpiones, Chthoniidae) from the Brazilian semi-arid. European Journal of Taxonomy 107: 1-43. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2026.1078.3307 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2026-08-02 New taxonomic reference entry Guimarães and Ferreira, 2026
2026-08-02 New species inserted