Megalopsalis stewarti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Phalangioidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Orthokaryota Cladus: Neokaryota Cladus: Scotokaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Superphylum: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Opiliones Subordo: Eupnoi Superfamilia: Phalangioidea

Familia: Neopilionidae
Subfamilia: Enantiobuninae
Genus: Megalopsalis
Subgenus: Megalopsalis (Megalopsalis)
Species: Megalopsalis stewarti

Name

Megalopsalis (Megalopsalis) stewarti (Forster, 1949)

Type locality: Australia, Mount Buffalo, Victoria.

Holotype: NMV. male ♂. XII.1947.

Synonymy

• Spinicrus stewarti Forster, 1949: 68 (original combination)
• Megalopsalis (Megalopsalis) stewarti Forster - Taylor, 2025

References

Primary references

• Forster, R.R. 1949a. Australian Opiliones. Memoirs of the National Museum of Victoria (16): 59–89. BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Taylor, C.K. 2013. Further revision of the genus Megalopsalis (Opiliones, Neopilionidae), with the description of seven new species. ZooKeys 328: 59-117. DOI: 10.3897/zookeys.328.5439 Reference page. 
• Taylor, C.K. 2025. Further discussion of relationships within Australasian Neopilionidae (Opiliones: Phalangioidea), with description of two new species and eight new genera. Zootaxa 5631(1): 52–82. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5631.1.2. Reference page.