| Dendrolasma dentipalpe | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Family: | Nemastomatidae |
| Subfamily: | Ortholasmatinae |
| Genus: | Dendrolasma |
| Species: | D. dentipalpe |
| Binomial name | |
| Dendrolasma dentipalpe Shear & Gruber, 1983 | |
Dendrolasma dentipalpe is a species of harvestman in the family Nemastomatidae. It is found in North America, in USA California. The species was described by Shear & Gruber, 1983, who reported the holotype from the US in "Carlotta, Humboldt County", alongside other Californian specimens.
Description
Dendrolasma dentipalpe is said to differ from Dendrolasma mirabile by the intricate, small-celled keel lattice, and its relatively shorter legs. The males are said to have more exaggerated cheliceral modifications than Dendrolasma mirabile, plus have a notable medioapical tooth of the male palpal patella. Also the very long penis with an elongated glans.
References
- ^ "Dendrolasma". Kury, A. et al. (2023). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- "Dendrolasma". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- "Dendrolasma". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- "Dendrolasma dentipalpe". GBIF. Retrieved 2023-12-27.
- ^ Shear, W.A.; Gruber, J. (1983). "The opilionid subfamily Ortholasmatinae (Opiliones, Troguloidea, Nemastomatidae)". American Museum Novitates. 2757: 1–65. ISSN 0003-0082.
- Schönhofer, A.L. (2013). "A taxonomic catalogue of the Dyspnoi Hansen and Sørensen, 1904 (Arachnida: Opiliones)". Zootaxa. 3679 (1): 1–68. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3679.1.1. PMID 26146693.
External links
Media related to Dendrolasma dentipalpe at Wikimedia Commons
Data related to Dendrolasma dentipalpe at Wikispecies
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Dendrolasma mirabile | |