INVESTIGADORES
FERNANDEZ CAMPON Maria Florencia
artículos
Título:
Curanahuel aconcagua, a new genus and species of sun-spider (Solifugae: Mummuciidae) from the Cuyan High Andean biogeographic province of Argentina
Autor/es:
RICARDO BOTERO-TRUJILLO; SUSANA LAGOS SILNIK; FLORENCIA FERNÁNDEZ CAMPÓN
Revista:
JOURNAL OF ARACHNOLOGY
Editorial:
AMER ARACHNOLOGICAL SOC
Referencias:
Lugar: Nueva York; Año: 2019
ISSN:
0161-8202
Resumen:
A new genus and species inthe South American sun-spider family Mummuciidae, Curanahuelaconcaguagen. nov.,sp. nov.,is herein described from Argentina. The new genus is known from twolocalities in the provinces of Mendoza and San Juan, both insertedinto the Cuyan High Andean biogeographic province. Among otherfeatures, this genus can be readily recognized from other mummuciidgenera because the ctenidia on the 3rdpost-genital sternite are very distinct, these being exceptionallythick in male and also notably thick in female. With thisdescription, Mummuciidae now consists of eight genera that gather 26known species.
