Pantopsalis listeri

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Pantopsalis listeri
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Neopilionidae
Genus: Pantopsalis
Species:
P. listeri
Binomial name
Pantopsalis listeri
(White, 1849) [1]

Pantopsalis listeri is a species of harvestman in the family Neopilionidae. [2]

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Description

A description of the genus revising that of Eugene Simon is given by Christopher Taylor. [3] Like other species of Monoscutidae, P. listeri has paired bristle groups at the junction of the shaft and the glans of the penis. [4]

Taxonomy

Pantopsalis listeri was first described as Phalangium listeri by Scottish zoologist, Adam White in 1849. [1] It was transferred to the genus, Pantopsalis , in 1879 by Eugène Simon. [5] [6]

References

  1. 1 2 "IRMNG - Pantopsalis listeri (White, 1849)". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. "Pantopsalis listeri". iNaturalist. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. Christopher K. Taylor (2004). "New Zealand harvestmen of the subfamily Megalopsalidinae (Opiliones: Monoscutidae) – the genus Pantopsalis" (PDF). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. 15. Te Papa: 59. doi: 10.3897/tuhinga.15.e34147 . ISSN   1173-4337. Wikidata   Q106248545.
  4. Christopher Taylor (April 2008). "A new species of Monoscutinae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Monoscutidae) from New Zealand, with a redescription of Monoscutum titirangiense". Journal of Arachnology. 36 (1): 176–179. doi:10.1636/H07-10SC.1. ISSN   0161-8202. Wikidata   Q54573596.
  5. Christopher K Taylor (4 February 2013). "Further notes on New Zealand Enantiobuninae (Opiliones, Neopilionidae), with the description of a new genus and two new species". ZooKeys . 263 (263): 59–73. doi: 10.3897/ZOOKEYS.263.4158 . ISSN   1313-2989. PMC   3591764 . PMID   23653517. Wikidata   Q21191723.
  6. Simon, E. (1879). "Descriptions d'Opiliones nouveaux". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (in French). 22: 73.