Biology:Agastoschizomus

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Short description: Genus of shorttailed whipscorpions


Agastoschizomus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Protoschizomidae
Genus: Agastoschizomus
Rowland, 1971
Type species
Agastoschizomus lucifer
Rowland, 1971
Species

8, see text

Agastoschizomus is a genus of protoschizomid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Jon Mark Rowland in 1971.[1]

Species

(As of September 2022), the World Schizomida Catalog accepts the following eight species:[2]

  • Agastoschizomus huitzmolotitlensis Rowland, 1975 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus juxtlahuacensis Moreno & Francke, 2009 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus lucifer Rowland, 1971 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus patei Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus stygius Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus tamaulipensis Monjaraz-Ruedas, Francke & Cokendolpher, 2016 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus tenebris Monjaraz-Ruedas, Francke & Cokendolpher, 2016 – Mexico
  • Agastoschizomus texanus Monjaraz-Ruedas, Francke & Cokendolpher, 2016 – US (Texas)

References

  1. Rowland, Jon Mark (1971). "Agastochizomus lucifer, a new genus and species of cavernicole schizomid (Arachnida, Schizomida) from Mexico". Bulletin of the Association for Mexican Cave Studies 4: 13–17. 
  2. "Agastoschizomus Rowland, 1971". Natural History Museum Bern. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/schizomida/species/710. 

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