Biology:Orientzomus

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Short description: Genus of shorttailed whipscorpions

Orientzomus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Hubbardiidae
Genus: Orientzomus
Cokendolpher & Tsurusaki, 1994
Type species
Orientzomus sawadai
(Kishida, 1930)
Species

3, see text

Orientzomus is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Cokendolpher & Tsurusaki in 1994.[1]

Species

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

  • Orientzomus luzonicus (Hansen, 1905) – Philippines
  • Orientzomus ralik Cokendolpher & Reddell, 2000 – Marshall Islands
  • Orientzomus sawadai (Kishida, 1930) – Japan

References

  1. Cokendolpher, James; Tsurusaki, Nobuo (1994). "Schizomida (Arachnida) of the Mariana Islands, Micronesia". Natural History Research 1 (Special): 195–198. 
  2. "Orientzomus Cokendolpher and Tsurusaki, 1994". Natural History Museum Bern. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/schizomida/species/693. 

Wikidata ☰ Q10611484 entry