Family: Rhagodidae Pocock, 1897 | Order: Solifugae Sundevall, 1833

Rhax Hermann, 1804

GENUS |   SYNONYM

Original name: Rhax

Gender: n/a

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:eba0a5a2-f985-4f2e-96d3-b0d8a29096fb
Genus type

Galeodes melanus Olivier, 1807, by subsequent designation of Pocock, 1900b.

Junior synonym of: Rhagodes Pocock, 1897

Taxonomic references
Rhax
Hermann, 1804: 13 original description
Koch, 1839: 6
Koch, 1842: 354
Koch, 1850: 97
Butler, 1873d: 417
119–120, Simon, 1879x (reference missing)
78, Simon, 1879c (reference missing)
International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 2005b: 38, The genus Rhax Hermann, 1804 is suppressed and conserves Rhagodes Pocock, 1897.
Zoobank LSID

5773FBEE-ACA6-4B8D-8318-10C58BEC576D

References

Butler, A.G. (1873d). List of the species of Galeodides, with description of a new species in the collection of the British Museum. Transactions of the Entomological Society of London 1873: 415–425. ZooBank: A9635B8D-A587-4D35-93B1-E9F9F013C443 -- Show included taxa

Hermann, J.F. (1804). Mémoire aptérologique. F.G. Levrault, Strasbourg. -- Show included taxa

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature (2005b). Opinion 2095. Rhagodes Pocock, 1897 (Arachnida, Solifugae): conserved. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 62: 38–39. -- Show included taxa

Koch, C.L. (1839). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. C.H. Zeh'schen, Nürnberg 2. ZooBank: F1A788E6-BDB8-4924-B129-370B1F003998 -- Show included taxa

Koch, C.L. (1842). Systematische Uebersicht über die familie der Galeoden. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 8: 350–356. ZooBank: 4C4CA6C4-8404-4F6A-B377-304DD0BA685F -- Show included taxa

Koch, C.L. (1850). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. J.L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg 5. ZooBank: 2647A3A6-945D-49AF-8FD9-2C106F631812 -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Old value
2025-01-30 New taxonomic reference entry International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature, 2005