Nahual (arachnid)

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Nahual
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Hubbardiidae
Genus: Nahual
Monjaraz-Ruedas, Prendini & Francke, 2019
Type species
Nahual pallidus
(Rowland, 1975)
Species

4, see text

Nahual is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Monjaraz-Ruedas, Prendini & Francke in 2019. [1]

Species

As of September 2022, the World Schizomida Catalog accepts the following four species: [2]

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References

  1. Rodrigo Monjaraz-Ruedas, Rodrigo; Prendini, Lorenzo; Francke, Oscar Federico (2019). "Systematics of the short-tailed whipscorpion genus Stenochrus Chamberlin, 1922 (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae), with descriptions of six new genera and five new species". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History . 2019 (435): 1–91. doi:10.1206/0003-0090.435.1.1. S2CID   196646084.
  2. "Nahual Monjaraz-Ruedas, Prendini and Francke, 2019". World Schizomida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 18 September 2022.