Biology:Etienneus
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Short description: Genus of whip scorpions
| Etienneus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Uropygi |
| Family: | Thelyphonidae |
| Genus: | Etienneus Heurtault, 1984 |
| Species: | E. africanus
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| Binomial name | |
| Etienneus africanus (Hentschel, 1899)
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Etienneus is a monotypic genus of Thelyphonid whip scorpions, first described by Jacqueline Heurtault in 1984.[1] Its single species, Etienneus africanus is distributed in West Africa.[2] It is the only uropygid found in Africa.[3]
References
- ↑ Heurtault, Jacqueline (1984). "Identité d'Hypoctonus africanus Hentschel et d'Hypoctonus clarki Cooke et Shadab (Arachnides, Uropyges)". Revue Arachnologique 5: 115–123. https://www.european-arachnology.org/esa/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/115-123_Heurtault.pdf.
- ↑ "Etienneus Heurtault, 1984". Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/uropygi/species/818.
- ↑ Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae.
Wikidata ☰ Q18094185 entry
