Mimoscorpius

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Mimoscorpius
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Uropygi
Family: Thelyphonidae
Genus: Mimoscorpius
Pocock, 1894
Species:
M. pugnator
Binomial name
Mimoscorpius pugnator
(Butler, 1872)

Mimoscorpius is a monotypic genus of Thelyphonid whip scorpions, first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1894. [1] Its single species, Mimoscorpiuspugnator is distributed in Guatemala. [2]

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References

  1. Pocock, Reginald Innes (1894). "Notes on the Thelyphonidae contained in the collection of the British Museum". Annals and Magazine of Natural History . 14 (80): 120–134. doi:10.1080/00222939408677779.
  2. "Mimoscorpius Pocock, 1894". World Uropygi Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.