Spelaeochthonius dorogawaensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chthonioidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Pseudoscorpiones Subordo: Epiocheirata Superfamilia: Chthonioidea

Familia: Chthoniidae
Subfamilia: Pseudotyrannochthoniinae
Genus: Spelaeochthonius
Species: Spelaeochthonius dorogawaensis

Name

Spelaeochthonius dorogawaensis (Morikawa, 1956)

Type locality: Menfudô-no-iwaya Cave, Dorogawa, Nara Prefecture, Japan.

Holotype: BIEU. male ♂. 28.VII.1955. legit S. Uéno.

Synonymy

• Spelaeochthonius kobayashii dorogawaensis Morikawa, 1956 (original combination)
• Spelaeochthonius dorogawaensis (Morikawa): You, Yoo, Harvey and Harms, 2022: 154

References

Primary references

• Morikawa, K. 1956. Cave pseudoscorpions of Japan (I). Memoirs of Ehime University (2B) 2: 271-282. Reference page. 

Additional references

• You, J.Y., Yoo, J.S., Harvey, M.S. & Harms, D. 2022. Some cryptic Korean karst creatures: revalidation of the pseudoscorpion genus Spelaeochthonius (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae) and description of two new species from Korea. Journal of Arachnology 50: 135–157. Reference page.