Genus: Mesoproctus Dunlop, 1998 | Family: Thelyphonidae Blanchard, 1852 | Order: Uropygi Thorell, 1883

† Mesoproctus rayoli Santana, Pinheiro, Silva & Lima, 2024

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Mesoproctus

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:615c2fa4-821f-4661-81ed-edb311eef42c

Taxonomic references

Mesoproctus rayoli Santana, Pinheiro, Silva & Lima:

Santana, Pinheiro and Silva, 2024: 5-10, Figs 1, 2a-e, 3a-b, 4, 9, table 1 original description

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: South America

Brazil (Early Cretaceous: Aptian/Albian)
Type locality: Crato Formation, Pernambuco, Brazil.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 -7.1 -39.7
Type repository
  • Holotype MPSC A4295
  • Paratype MPSC A4205
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1C7BEEFE-795D-4560-9372-B8F17CE7801B

References

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

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-02-26 New taxonomic reference entry Santana, Pinheiro and Silva, 2024
2024-02-26 Species updated Old value
2024-02-26 New species inserted