Family: Thelyphonidae Blanchard, 1852 | Order: Uropygi Thorell, 1883

† Mesoproctus Dunlop, 1998

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

Original name: Mesoproctus

Gender: masculine

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:3e106a29-6906-47c2-b870-e24e01911485

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Genus type

Mesoproctus rowlandi Dunlop, 1998b, by original designation.

Taxonomic references
Mesoproctus
Dunlop, 1998b: 294 original description
Harvey, 2003c: 80
Santana, Pinheiro and Silva, 2024: 2, table 1
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:9C84CCC7-E7EF-4075-9A3C-AE019A071C4E

References

Dunlop, J.A. (1998b). A fossil whipscorpion from the Lower Cretaceous of Brazil. Journal of Arachnology 26: 291–295. -- 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

Santana, W., Pinheiro, A.P. & Silva, T.A. (2024). Description of a new fossil Thelyphonida (Arachnida, Uropygi) and further record of Cratosolpuga wunderlichi Selden, in Selden and Shear, 1996 (Arachnida, Solifugae) from Crato Formation (Aptian/Albian), Araripe Basin, Brazil. PeerJ: 1-20. doi: 10.7717/peerj.16670 -- Show included taxa

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2024-02-26 New taxonomic reference entry Santana, Pinheiro and Silva, 2024