Biology:Ovozomus

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Short description: Genus of shorttailed whipscorpions

Ovozomus
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Hubbardiidae
Genus: Ovozomus
Harvey, 2001
Type species
Ovozomus lunatus
(Gravely, 1911)
Species

2, see text

Ovozomus is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Mark Harvey in 2001.[1]

Species

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

  • Ovozomus lunatus (Gravely, 1911) – Australia (Christmas Island), Cook Islands, India, Mayotte, Réunion, Seychelles
  • Ovozomus peradeniyensis (Gravely, 1911) – Sri Lanka

References

  1. Harvey, Mark (2001). "The Schizomida (Arachnida) of the Seychelle Islands". Invertebrate Taxonomy 15: 681–693. doi:10.1071/IT01006. 
  2. "Ovozomus Harvey, 2001". Natural History Museum Bern. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/schizomida/species/831. 

Wikidata ☰ Q18092579 entry