Charinus carajas

Charinus carajas

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Charinoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Cladus: Pedipalpi Ordo: Amblypygi Subordo: Euamblypygi Superfamilia: Charinoidea

Familia: Charinidae
Genus: Charinus
Species: Charinus carajas

Name

Charinus carajas Giupponi & Miranda, 2016

ZooBank: 630A7E0F-7D67-4929-A58F-EF5AC1B2E664

Type locality: BRAZIL: Pará, Serra de Carajás, Gruta N4E-14 AF Flona Carajás, PA 592935mE / 9332514mN SAD’69.

Holotype: female ♀. MZSP 29136. 07-12.X.2008. legit Andrade et al.

Etymology: named after the type locality, the Caraja mountains ("Serra Carajá")

References

• Giupponi, P. de L. & Miranda, G.S. de. 2016. Eight New Species of Charinus Simon, 1892 (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae) Endemic for the Brazilian Amazon, with Notes on Their Conservational Status. PLoS ONE 11(2): e0148277. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0148277 Reference page. 

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