Stenowithius duffeyi Beier, 1961

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Original combination: Stenowithius duffeyi

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:ce18b5b8-d1ad-4949-b9de-bd422f357623


Taxonomic references

Stenowithius duffeyi

Beier, 1961c: 597–598, fig. 3; original description
Duffey, 1964: 241, 250, fig. 6
Harvey, 1991a: 657
Ashmole and Ashmole, 1997: 566, 579, fig. 8
Judson, 1997a: 15
Harvey, 2004: 443
Turienzo, Iorio and Mahnert, 2010: 561, 590
Sherwood, Grignet, Harvey, Sharp, Wilkins, Ashmole and Ashmole, 2024: 146, figs 11A–D

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: Afrotropic

St. Helena (Ascension Island)
Type locality: Boatswainbird (as Bos'nbird) Island, Ascension Island, Saint Helena.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Boatswainbird Island -7.933333 -14.316666
Type repository
  • undefined Syntypes 11 adults (male, female) (BMNH 1964.8.17.2–12); others apparently in NHMW
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:2C4414EF-C411-4BDF-8247-6D678587135C

References

Ashmole, N.P. & Ashmole, M.J. (1997). The land fauna of Ascension Island: new data from caves and lava flows, and a reconstruction of the prehistoric ecosystem. Journal of Biogeography 24: 549–589. -- Show included taxa

Beier, M. (1961c). Pseudoscorpione von der Insel Ascension. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 3: 593–598. -- Show included taxa

Duffey, E. (1964). The terrestrial ecology of Ascencion Island. Journal of Applied Ecology 1: 219–251. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (1991a). Catalogue of the Pseudoscorpionida. Manchester University Press, Manchester. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2004). Remarks on the New World pseudoscorpion genera Parawithius and Victorwithius, with a new genus bearing a remarkable sternal modification (Pseudoscorpiones, Withiidae). Journal of Arachnology 32: 436–456. -- Show included taxa

Judson, M.L.I. (1997a). Catalogue of the pseudoscorpion types (Arachnida: Chelonethi) in the Natural History Museum, London. Occasional Papers on Systematic Entomology 11: 1–54. -- Show included taxa

Turienzo, P., Iorio, O. di & Mahnert, V. (2010). Global checklist of pseudoscorpions (Arachnida) found in birds’ nests. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 117: 557–598. -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D., Grignet, V., Harvey, M.S., Sharp, A., Wilkins, V., Ashmole, M. & Ashmole, P. (2024). David and Goliath: on the pseudoscorpions of Ascension Island, including the world’s largest, Garypus titanius Beier, 1961, and a new, minute, Neocheiridium Beier, 1932 (Arachnida: Pseudoscorpiones). Natura Somogyiensis 42: 131–150. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2024-05-04 New taxonomic reference entry Sherwood, Grignet, Harvey, Sharp, Wilkins, Ashmole and Ashmole, 2024
2024-02-21 Species updated Old value