Miguel Ángel Medrano

Miguel Ángel Medrano, Brazilian arachnologist

Departamento de Invertebrados, Museu Nacional, UFRJ, Quinta da Boa Vista, São Cristóvão, 20.940-040, Rio de Janeiro - RJ – BRAZIL.

Taxon names authored

(List may be incomplete)

(List may be incomplete)

Kury, A.B. & Medrano, M.A. 2016. Review of terminology for the outline of dorsal scutum in Laniatores (Arachnida, Opiliones). Zootaxa 4097(1): 130–134. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4097.1.9 Reference page.
Medrano, M.A. & Kury, A.B. 2016. Characterization of Platymessa with redescription of the type species and a new generic synonymy (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cosmetidae). Zootaxa 4085(1): 52–62. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4085.1.2 Reference page.

Medrano, M.A. & Kury, A.B. 2017. Taxonomic revision of the Andean genus Eulibitia Roewer, 1912 (Arachnida, Opiliones, Cosmetidae), with the description of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 357: 1–55. DOI: 10.5852/ejt.2017.357 Reference page.

Kury, A.B. & Medrano, M.A. 2018. A whiter shade of pale: anchoring the name Paecilaema C. L. Koch, 1839 onto a neotype (Opiliones, Cosmetidae). Zootaxa 4521(2): 191–219. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4521.2.3 Reference page.

Medrano, M.A., Kury, A.B. & Mendes, A. 2021 ["2022"]. Morphology-based cladistics splinters the century-old dichotomy of the pied harvestmen (Arachnida: Gonyleptoidea: Cosmetidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 195(2): 585–672. DOI: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab043 . Reference page.

Villarreal M, O., Medrano, M.A. & Kury, A.B. 2023. Unleashing Abria Sørensen, 1932: New generic rank proposal for a false Venezuelan Cynorta Koch, 1839 (Opiliones: Cosmetidae). Zoologischer Anzeiger 305: 42–51. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2023.06.001 Reference page.
Kury, A.B., Mendes, A.C., Cardoso, L., Kury, M.S., Granado, A. d. A., Giribet, G., Cruz-López, J.A., Longhorn, S.J., Medrano, M.A. & de Oliveira, A.B.R. 2023. World Catalogue of Opiliones (WCO-Lite version 2.5.1 - June 2023. Digital resource at wcolite.com). In: O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D.R. Hernández Robles, C.A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R.E. DeWalt, M. Keping, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, E.M. Adriaenssens, et al. Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2023-07-13). DOI: 10.48580/dfsy-4pt Reference page.

Medrano, M.A., Kury, A.B., Martins, P.H. & Proud, D.N. 2024. The first harvestman described from Bocas del Toro Archipelago: a new Poecilaemula (Opiliones: Cosmetidae) and notes about the genus. Journal of Natural History 58(9–12): 311–329. DOI: 10.1080/00222933.2024.2314966 Reference page.

Medrano, M.A., Caramori, L.R. & Kury, A.B., 2025. Three new species of Paecilaemella (Cosmetidae: Flirteinae) from the upper Amazonian Basin. Zootaxa 5563(1): 222–236. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.15 Reference page.