Eremocosta gigasella (Muma, 1970)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Eremorhax gigasellus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:539e7541-0931-4564-8e90-028b56474c39


Taxonomic references

Eremorhax gigas (Roewer):

Muma, 1951: 48, figs 32–33 (misidentification)

Eremorhax gigasellus

Muma, 1970a: 8 original description
Muma, 1974c: 13
Muma, 1976: 14
Rowland and Reddell, 1976: 7
Muma, 1986: 3
Muma, 1987: 3, 19
Vázquez-Rojas, 1995: 30
Vázquez Rojas, 1996e: 76
Brookhart and Brantley, 2000: 445, 446

Eremopus gigasellus (Muma):

Muma and Muma, 1988: 11
Muma, 1989: 5

Eremocosta gigasella (Muma):

Harvey, 2002a: 451
Brookhart and Cushing, 2002: 90–91, figs 17–20
Harvey, 2003c: 246
Sensenig and Shultz, 2004: 2–9, figs 3, 4, 17–22
Brookhart and Brookhart, 2006: 304
Cushing, Graham, Prendini and Brookhart, 2015: 285, figs 2, 3
Santibáñez‐López, Cushing, Powell and Graham, 2021: 1-9

Distribution
Distribution table
Mexico
US (New Mexico, Texas)
Type locality: Boquillas (probably Boquillas Crossing), Brewster County, Texas, U.S.A.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Boquillas Crossing 29.183333 -105.95
Type repository
  • Holotype male (AMNH)
References

Brookhart, J.O. & Brantley, S.L. (2000). Solpugids (Arachnida) of the Sevilleta National Wildlife Refuge, New Mexico. Southwestern Naturalist 45: 443–449. -- Show included taxa

Brookhart, J.O. & Brookhart, I.P. (2006). An annotated checklist of continental North American Solifugae with type depositories, abundance, and notes on their zoogeography. Journal of Arachnology 34: 299–330. doi: https://doi.org/10.1636/H04-02.1 -- Show included taxa

Brookhart, J.O. & Cushing, P.E. (2002). New species of Eremobatidae (Arachnida, Solifugae) from North America. Journal of Arachnology 30: 84–97. doi: https://doi.org/10.1636/0161-8202(2002)030[0084:NSOEAS]2.0.CO;2 -- Show included taxa

Cushing, P.E., Graham, M.R., Prendini, L. & Brookhart, J.O. (2015). A multilocus molecular phylogeny of the endemic North American camel spider family Eremobatidae (Arachnida: Solifugae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 92: 280–293. doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2015.07.001 -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2002a). Nomenclatural notes on Solifugae, Amblypygi, Uropygi and Araneae (Arachnida). Records of the Western Australian Museum 20: 449–459. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1951). The arachnid order Solpugida in the United States. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 97: 35–141. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1970a). A synoptic review of North American, Central American, and West Indian Solpugida (Arthropoda: Arachnida). Arthropods of Florida and Neighboring Land Areas 5: 1–62. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1974c). An annotated list of solpugids (Arachnida) in New Mexico. Bulletin of the New Mexico Academy of Science 15(2): 13–16. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1976). A review of solpugid families with an annotated list of western hemisphere solpugids. Publication of the Office of Research, Western New Mexico University, Silver City 2: 1–33. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1986). New species and records of Solpugida (Arachnida) from Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. Novitates Arthropodae 2(3): 1–23. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1987). New species and records of Solpugida (Arachnida) from Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies. Southwest Offset, Silver City. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. (1989). New species and records of Solpugida (Arachnida) from the United States. Douglas Print Shop, Douglas. -- Show included taxa

Muma, M.H. & Muma, K.E. (1988). The arachnid order Solpugida in the United States (Supplement 2, a biological review). Southwest Offset, Silver City. -- Show included taxa

Rowland, J.M. & Reddell, J.R. (1976). Annotated checklist of the arachnid fauna of Texas (excluding Acarida and Araneida). Occasional Papers of the Museum, Texas Technical University 38: 1–25. -- Show included taxa

Sensenig, A.T. & Shultz, J.W. (2004). Elastic energy storage in the pedipalpal joints of scorpions and sun-spiders (Arachnida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Journal of Arachnology 32: 1–10. doi: https://doi.org/10.1636/S02-73 -- Show included taxa

Vázquez Rojas, I. (1996e). Solifugae. In: Llorente Bousquets, J.E., García Aldrete, A.N. and González Soriano, E. (ed.) Biodiversidad, taxonomía y biogeografía de artrópodos de México: hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico, D.F.: 75–78. -- Show included taxa

Vázquez-Rojas, I. (1995). Los aracnidos de Mexico parte 1: Ricinulei, Amblypygi, Solifugae, Palpigradi, Schizomida, Uropygi. Dugesiana 2: 15–37. -- Show included taxa

Santibáñez‐López, C.E., Cushing, P.E., Powell, A.M. & Graham, M.R. (2021). Diversification and post‐glacial range expansion of giant North American camel spiders in genus Eremocosta (Solifugae: Eremobatidae). Scientific Reports 11: 22093. doi: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-01555-1 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-10-01 New taxonomic reference entry Santibáñez‐López, Cushing, Powell and Graham, 2021