Biology:Ravilops
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Short description: Genus of whip scorpions
| Ravilops | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Uropygi |
| Family: | Thelyphonidae |
| Genus: | Ravilops Víquez & Armas, 2005 |
| Type species | |
| Ravilops wetherbeei (Armas, 2002)
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| Species | |
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2, see text | |
Ravilops is a genus of thelyphonid whip scorpions, first described by Víquez and Armas in 2005.[1] Both species are endemic to the Dominican Republic, on the Caribbean island of Hispaniola.
Species
As of October 2022[update], the World Uropygi Catalog accepts the following two species:[2]
- Ravilops kovariki Teruel, 2017 – Dominican Republic
- Ravilops wetherbeei (Armas, 2002) – Dominican Republic
References
- ↑ Viquez, Carlos; Armas, Luis F. (2005). "Dos neuvos géneros de vinagrillos de Centroamérica y las Antillas (Arachnida: Thelyphonida)". Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa 37: 95–98.
- ↑ "Ravilops Víquez and Armas, 2005". Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/uropygi/species/841.
Wikidata ☰ Q18094188 entry
