Gaucha

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Solifugae
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Solifugae

Familia: Mummuciidae
Genus: Gaucha
Species: G. avexada – G. cabriola – G. casuhati – G. curupi – G. eremolembra – G. fasciata – G. fulvipes – G. ibirapemussu – G. mauryi – G. ramirezi – G. santana – G. stoeckeli

Name

Gaucha Mello-Leitão, 1924

Type species: Gaucha fasciata Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão, 1924 by original designation.

Synonymy

• Mummuciella Roewer, 1934 (synonymized by Mello-leitão 1937: 84)
  • Type species: Mummuciella simoni Roewer, 1934.
• Metacleobis Roewer, 1934 (synonymized by Botero-Trujillo, Ott & Sousa Carvalho, 2017: 13)
  • Type species: Metacleobis fulvipes Roewer, 1934.
• Gauchella Mello-Leitão, 1937 (synonymized by Botero-Trujillo, Ott & Sousa Carvalho, 2017: 13)
  • Type species: Gaucha stoeckeli Roewer, 1934.

References

Primary references

• Mello-Leitão, C.F. de 1924. A new South-American solpugid. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 28: 140–143. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Botero-Trujillo, R., Ott, R. & Sousa Carvalho, L. 2017. Systematic revision and phylogeny of the South American sun-spider genus Gaucha Mello-Leitão (Solifugae: Mummuciidae), with description of four new species and two new generic synonymies. Arthropod systematics & Phylogeny 75(1): 3-44. full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Mello-Leitão, C.F. de 1937a. Notes sur quelques solifugues de l’Amérique du Sud. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Sciencias 9(1): 83–86. Reference page.