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Salfacarus dispar Hammen 1977

  • 1. Laboratório de Estudos Subterrâneos, Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Via Washington Luís, km 235, Caixa Postal 676, CEP 13565 - 905, São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.
  • 2. Department of Agriculture Food Natural Science Engineering (DAFNE), University of Foggia, Via Napoli 25, 71122, Foggia, Italy.
  • 3. Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica, Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas (IBILCE), Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Rua Cristóvão Colombo 2265, São José do Rio Preto CEP 15054 - 000, Brazil

Description

11.2. Salfacarus dispar Hammen, 1977

Salfacarus dispar Hammen 1977: 74–78, figs. 16–17 (original description).

Holotype: M (unknown whereabouts). SOUTH AFRICA, Kruger National Park, Near Letaba, collected by Dr. R. F. Lawrence, under rocks, NOV.1963.

Distribution: Lebata (South Africa).

Notes: The type was supposed to be deposited in BMNH, according to Hammen, (1977), but was not found (Janet Beccaloni, pers. com.), neither in the RMNH (Karen van Dorp, pers. com.) or in South African institutions (Eddie Ueckermann, Lizel Hugo-Coetzee, Petro Marais, Maggie Manyatsa, pers. com.)

Etymology: No information was given.

Notes

Published as part of Araújo, Marcel Santos De, Palma, Antonella Di & Feres, Reinaldo José Fazzio, 2020, Catalog of the Opilioacarida (Acari: Parasitiformes), pp. 332-356 in Zootaxa 4895 (3) on page 351, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4895.3.2, http://zenodo.org/record/4326711

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Family
Opilioacaridae
Genus
Salfacarus
Kingdom
Animalia
Order
Opilioacarida
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Hammen
Species
dispar
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Salfacarus dispar Hammen, 1977 sec. Araújo, Palma & Feres, 2020

References

  • Hammen, L. van der (1977) Studies on Opilioacarida (Arachnidea) IV. The genera Panchaetes Naudo and Salfacarus gen. nov. Zoologische Mededelingen, 51, 43 - 78.