Notozomus

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Notozomus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Hubbardiidae
Genus: Notozomus
Harvey, 1992
Type species
Notozomus aterpes
Harvey, 1992
Species

17, see text

Notozomus is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whip-scorpions. It is endemic to Australia and was first described by Mark Harvey in 1992. [1]

Species

As of September 2023, the World Arachnida Catalog accepted the following seventeen species from Queensland: [2]

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Notozomus boonah is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet boonah refers to the type locality.

Notozomus bronwenae is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet bronwenae honours Bronwen Scott for her assistance with the collection of the type specimens.

Notozomus elongatus is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet elongatus refers to the unusually long and slender spermathecal receptacula.

Notozomus faustus is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet faustus refers to the luck involved in collecting this small species.

Notozomus jacquelinae is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet jacquelinae honours Jacqueline Heurtault (1936-2000) for her contributions to arachnology.

Notozomus majesticus is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet majesticus refers to the size and appearance.

Notozomus maurophila is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet maurophila, from Greek mauros (‘dark’) and phila (‘fondness’), refers to the proximity of the type locality to Black Mountain.

Notozomus wudjl is a species of schizomid arachnid in the Hubbardiidae family. It is endemic to Australia. It was described in 2000 by Australian arachnologist Mark Harvey. The specific epithet wudjl refers to the type locality.

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References

  1. Harvey, Mark (1992). "The Schizomida (Chelicerata) of Australia". Invertebrate Taxonomy. 6 (1): 77–129. doi:10.1071/IT9920077.
  2. "Genus: Notozomus Harvey, 1992". World Arachnida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2023-09-27.