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Neoscotolemon
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Suborder: Laniatores
Infraorder: Grassatores
Superfamily: Samooidea
Genus: Neoscotolemon
Roewer, 1912
Type species
Scotolemon pictipes
Banks, 1908
Species

See text

Diversity
7 species
Synonyms
  • Citranus Goodnight & Goodnight 1942
  • Rula Goodnight & Goodnight 1942
  • Vlachiolus Šilhavý 1979

Neoscotolemon is a genus of harvestmen in the superfamily Samooidea with seven described species (as of January 2025). All species are found in the Greater Antilles and United States of America in Florida. An overview of the taxonomy was provided by Pérez-González et al. (2025).

Description

The genus Neoscotolemon was described by Roewer, with the type species Scotolemon pictipes Banks, 1908.

Species

These species belong to the genus Neoscotolemon:

(Neoscotolemon luzi = Metapellobunus lutzi)

Etymology

The genus is masculine.

References

  1. ^ "Neoscotolemon". Kury et al. (2025). WCO-Lite: World Catalogue of Opiliones. Retrieved 12 January 2025.
  2. "Neoscotolemon". iNaturalist. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  3. Pérez-González, Abel; Mamani, Vanesa; Proud,, Daniel N. (2025). "On the genus Neoscotolemon (Opiliones: Laniatores: Samooidea incertae sedis) with the description of one new species". Zootaxa. 5563 (1): 109–165. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.11.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link)
  4. Roewer, Carl F. (1912). "Die Familien der Assamiiden und Phalangodiden der Opiliones-Laniatores (= Assamiden, Dampetriden, Phalangodiden, Epedaniden, Biantiden, Zalmoxiden, Samoiden, Palpipediden anderer Autoren)". Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der Naturwissenschaften, herausgegeben vom Naturwissenschaftlichen Verein in Hamburg. 19 (4): 1–294.

Further reading

  • Pinto-da-Rocha, R., Machado, G. & Giribet, G. (eds.) (2007). Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones. Harvard University Press, USA. ISBN 0-674-02343-9

External links

Taxon identifiers
Neoscotolemon
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