Graeophonus anglicus Pocock, 1911

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Graeophonus anglicus

PALAEOZOIC: Upper Carboniferous

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:0ad1a3bb-7c0f-4822-9a77-fb2e39fb350f


Taxonomic references

Graeophonus anglicus Pocock:

Pocock, 1911: 32–33, plate 1, fig. 4 original description
Petrunkevitch, 1913: 59
Pruvost, 1930: 207 (not seen)
Werner, 1935a: 463, fig. 168
Waterlot, 1949: n/a, figs. 671a–b
Petrunkevitch, 1949: 271–273, 161–162, 263–264, 268
Petrunkevitch, 1953: 99–100, figs. 103-105
Waterlot, 1953: n/a, 39-40
Petrunkevitch, 1955a: 126, figs. 93(2a–c)
Dubinin, 1962: 1268–1269
Selden, 1993b: 318
Weygoldt, 2000a: n/a, fig. 302
Weygoldt, 2000b: n/a
Harvey, 2003c: 31
Dunlop, Zhou and Braddy, 2007: 165–178, figs. 1a–d, 2a–d, 3a–b, 4a–d, 5a–f, 6, 7a

Not Protophrynus carbonarius Petrunkevitch:

Pruvost, 1930: 206 (not seen) (misidentification)

Distribution
Distribution table
Belgium
UK
Type locality: Coseley, near Dudley, Dudley Borough, England, United Kingdom. (Upper Carboniferous)

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Coseley 52.55 -2.083333
Type repository
  • Holotype British Museum of Natural History (BMNH) (= NHM, Natural History Museum), London, UK (BMNH In 31233)
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:1B06E14F-16C2-4D50-AEDF-7B04350A0E57

References

Dubinin, V.B. (1962). [Chelicerophora]. In: Rodendorf, B.B. (ed.) [Fundamentals of paleontology] Academy of Sciences of the USSR, Moscow: 375–530. -- Show included taxa

Dunlop, J.A., Zhou, G.R.S. & Braddy, S.J. (2007). The affinities of the Carboniferous whip spider Graeophonus anglicus Pocock, 1911 (Arachnida: Amblypygi). Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh 98: 165–178. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1913). A monograph of the terrestrial Palaeozoic Arachnida of North America. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 18: 1–137. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1949). A study of Palaeozoic Arachnida. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 37: 69–315. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1953). Paleozoic and Mesozoic Arachnida of Europe. Memoirs of the Geological Society of America 53: i–xi, 1–128. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1955a). Arachnida. In: Moore, R.C. (ed.) Treatise on invertebrate paleontology. P, Arthropoda University of Kansas Press, Lawrence 2: 42–162. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R.I. (1911). A monograph of the terrestrial Carboniferous Arachnida of Great Britain. Monographs of the Palaeontographical Society 64: 1–84. -- Show included taxa

Pruvost, P. (1930). La faune continentale du terrain houiller de la Belgique. Mémoires du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 44: 103–282. -- Show included taxa

Selden, P.A. (1993b). Arthropoda (Aglaspidida, Pycnogonida and Chelicerata). In: Benton, M.J. (ed.) The fossil record 2 Chapman and Hall, London: 297–320. -- Show included taxa

Waterlot, G. (1949). Les Arachnides fossiles. In: Grassé, P.-P. (ed.) Traité de zoologie Masson, Paris 6: 893–905. -- Show included taxa

Waterlot, G. (1953). Classe des Arachnides (Arachnida Cuvier 1812). In: Piveteau, J. (ed.) Traité de paléontologie Masson, Paris 3: 555–584. -- Show included taxa

Werner, F. (1935a). Klasse: Arachnoidea, Spinnentiere. Pedipalpen. In: Bronns, H.G. (ed.) Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft, Leipzig 5(IV)(8)(3): 317–490. -- Show included taxa

Weygoldt, P. (2000a). Whip spiders (Chelicerata: Amblypygi). Their biology, morphology and systematics. Apollo Books, Stenstrup. -- Show included taxa

Weygoldt, P. (2000b). African whip spiders. Synopsis of the Amblypygi reported from Africa (Arachnida). Memorie della Societé Entomologica Italiana, Supplemento 78: 339–359. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-05-13 Species updated Old value
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Dunlop, Zhou and Braddy, 2007
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Pocock, 1911
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Werner, 1935
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Waterlot, 1949
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Petrunkevitch, 1953
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Petrunkevitch, 1955
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 2000
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update
2024-04-08 Taxonomic reference update
2024-04-08 Species updated Old value
2024-04-08 Species updated Old value
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Pocock, 1911
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Dunlop, Zhou and Braddy, 2007
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 2000
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Weygoldt, 2000
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Dubinin, 1962
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Petrunkevitch, 1955
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Waterlot, 1953
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Petrunkevitch, 1953
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Petrunkevitch, 1949
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Waterlot, 1949
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Werner, 1935
2024-02-05 Taxonomic reference update Pocock, 1911