Genus: Pseudocellus Platnick, 1980 | Family: Ricinoididae Ewing, 1929 | Order: Ricinulei Thorell, 1876

Pseudocellus giribeti Valdez-Mondragón and Cortez-Roldán, 2021

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Pseudocellus giribeti

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:5b40ac45-8f7c-4a3a-9056-9f35095721ea

Taxonomic references

Pseudocellus giribeti Valdez-Mondragón and Cortez-Roldán:

Valdez-Mondragón and Cortez-Roldán, 2021: 10-18, 3-36, table 1-2 original description
Valdez-Mondragón, Montiel-Parra and Cortez-Roldán, 2025: 32, Fig. 1

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Central America

Mexico
Type locality: Mpio. Angel Albino Corzo, Reserva de la Biosfera El Triunfo, Campamento El Quetzal, Chiapas, Mexico

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 15.7221 -92.9429
Type repository
  • Holotype Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA (80010) Male
  • Paratype Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA (80010) 14 males, 10 females, 10 juveniles
  • Paratype Colección Nacional de Arácnidos (CNAN), Institute of Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IBUNAM), Mexico City, Mexico (T01482-01483) 1 male, 1 female
Zoobank LSID

685BFED1-4CC2-4DD4-BA1F-E829799BE8C7

References

Valdez-Mondragón, A. & Cortez-Roldán, M.R. (2021). COI mtDNA barcoding and morphology for the description of a new species of ricinuleid of the genus Pseudocellus (Arachnida: Ricinulei: Ricinoididae) from El Triunfo Biosphere Reserve, Chiapas, Mexico. European Journal of Taxonomy 778: 1-25. ZooBank: C2D68D28-F778-4728-99C2-5525E4B933CA doi: 10.5852/ejt.2021.778.1563 -- Show included taxa

Valdez-Mondragón, A., Montiel-Parra, G. & Cortez-Roldán, M.R. (2025). A dimorphic species or underestimated diversity? Pseudocellus pelaezi (Coronado Gutiérrez) (Arachnida: Ricinulei: Ricinoididae) from northeastern Mexico assessed with morphological and barcoding data. Journal of Arachnology 53(1): 30–53. doi: 10.1636/JoA-S-23-028 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2026-09-29 New taxonomic reference entry Valdez-Mondragón, Montiel-Parra and Cortez-Roldán, 2025
2022-06-11 New taxonomic reference entry Valdez-Mondragón and Cortez-Roldán, 2021
2022-06-11 Species updated Old value
2022-06-11 Species updated Old value
2022-06-11 New species inserted