A new species of Sickesia (Laniatores: Stygnidae: Opiliones) and new records for the State of Piauí, Brazil


Autoria(s): PINTO-DA-ROCHA, Ricardo; CARVALHO, Leonardo S.
Contribuinte(s)

UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO

Data(s)

26/03/2012

26/03/2012

2009

Resumo

Sickesia tremembe sp. nov. is described from Piauí, Northeast Brazil (type-locality: Sete Cidades National Park, Brasileira and Piracuruca municipalities). It differs from S. usta and S. helmuti by the clavate male femur IV and chelicerae segment I with a pair of large tubercles on retrolateral surface. The Stygnidae Stygnus polyacanthus (Mello-Leitão, 1923); the Cosmetidae, Gryne pluriarcuata Mello-Leitão, 1936 and undetermined species of Paecilaema and Gryne and also representatives of Escadabiidae and Sclerosomatidae (Gagrellinae) are recorded from this state, for the first time.

MCT - CNPq

FAPESP

Identificador

Zoologia (Curitiba, Impresso), v.26, n.2, p.337-342, 2009

1984-4670

http://producao.usp.br/handle/BDPI/11664

10.1590/S1984-46702009005000001

http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702009000200018

http://www.scielo.br/pdf/zool/v26n2/aop0109.pdf

Idioma(s)

eng

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Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia

Relação

Zoologia (Curitiba, Impresso)

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openAccess

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Palavras-Chave #Cosmetidae #Escadabiidae #Neotropics #Sclerosomatidae #Taxonomy
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article

original article

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