Genus: Ricinoides Ewing, 1929 | Family: Ricinoididae Ewing, 1929 | Order: Ricinulei Thorell, 1876

Ricinoides eburneus Botero-Trujillo, Sain and Prendini, 2021

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Ricinoides eburneus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:990ebb2b-ece8-43cc-bc33-c2d26a7b0809

Taxonomic references

Ricinoides eburneus Botero-Trujillo, Sain and Prendini:

Botero-Trujillo, Sain and Prendini, 2021: 1-68, figs. 5, 6C, 9C, 11C, 14C, 17C, 20C, 21C, 23A, C, E, G, 29A, C, E, G, I, 33C, tables 1–3 original description

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: West Africa

Côte d’Ivoire
Type locality:
Montagnes and  Bas-Sassandra Districts: Forêt de Taï, C.R.E., road near Chimpanzee Camp

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Taï National Park 5.683333 -6.933333
Type repository
  • Holotype Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC), Belgium Male, MRAC 230.162 (Two microvials contain the following detached pieces: sinistral leg I and dextral copulatory apparatus)
References

Botero-Trujillo, R., Sain, C.E. & Prendini, L. (2021). Systematics of the "giant" Ricinulei (Ricinoididae: Ricinoides) of West Africa : with descriptions of five new species and comparative morphology of the male copulatory apparatus. American Museum Novitates 448: 1–68. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-06-29 New taxonomic reference entry Botero-Trujillo, Sain and Prendini, 2021
2022-06-29 New species inserted