diff --git a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B60A84FFF75FCC5FD58FC8B.xml b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B60A84FFF75FCC5FD58FC8B.xml index a95fa6c77b2..4f48de7711f 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B60A84FFF75FCC5FD58FC8B.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B60A84FFF75FCC5FD58FC8B.xml @@ -1,57 +1,57 @@ - - - -Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal + + + +Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal - - -Author + + +Author -Schoddei, Richard +Schoddei, Richard - - -Author + + +Author -Christidis, Les +Christidis, Les -text - - -Zootaxa +text + + +Zootaxa - -2014 - -2014-04-14 + +2014 + +2014-04-14 - -3786 + +3786 - -5 + +5 - -501 -522 + +501 +522 -journal article -5634 -10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 -cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 -1175-5326 -4913561 -D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 +journal article +5634 +10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 +cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 +1175-5326 +4913561 +D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 - + Subfamily -Oedistomatinae +Oedistomatinae , subfamilia nova ―plumed longbills @@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ and Comment. We use the name -Oedistomatinae +Oedistomatinae for this subfamily on the presumption that O. iliolophum @@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ differ in little else than size and more plumose flanks in Group name. The term “plumed longbill” expresses an obvious and easily identified family-group difference from the tube-tongued longbills, -Toxorhamphinae +Toxorhamphinae . diff --git a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B61A84CFF75FB59FD65FCA6.xml b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B61A84CFF75FB59FD65FCA6.xml index fd142a5e99f..aac7da1fa4c 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B61A84CFF75FB59FD65FCA6.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B61A84CFF75FB59FD65FCA6.xml @@ -1,57 +1,57 @@ - - - -Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal + + + +Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal - - -Author + + +Author -Schoddei, Richard +Schoddei, Richard - - -Author + + +Author -Christidis, Les +Christidis, Les -text - - -Zootaxa +text + + +Zootaxa - -2014 - -2014-04-14 + +2014 + +2014-04-14 - -3786 + +3786 - -5 + +5 - -501 -522 + +501 +522 -journal article -5634 -10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 -cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 -1175-5326 -4913561 -D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 +journal article +5634 +10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 +cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 +1175-5326 +4913561 +D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 - + Subfamily -Toxorhamphinae +Toxorhamphinae , subfamilia nova ―tube-tongued longbills diff --git a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B67A84AFF75F945FD12FCA6.xml b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B67A84AFF75F945FD12FCA6.xml index 344fa249443..37cde3c9e29 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B67A84AFF75F945FD12FCA6.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B67A84AFF75F945FD12FCA6.xml @@ -1,57 +1,57 @@ - - - -Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal + + + +Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal - - -Author + + +Author -Schoddei, Richard +Schoddei, Richard - - -Author + + +Author -Christidis, Les +Christidis, Les -text - - -Zootaxa +text + + +Zootaxa - -2014 - -2014-04-14 + +2014 + +2014-04-14 - -3786 + +3786 - -5 + +5 - -501 -522 + +501 +522 -journal article -5634 -10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 -cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 -1175-5326 -4913561 -D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 +journal article +5634 +10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 +cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 +1175-5326 +4913561 +D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 - + Subfamily -Oreoscopinae +Oreoscopinae , subfamilia nova ―fernwrens diff --git a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B68A847FF75FB7DFBC5FED6.xml b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B68A847FF75FB7DFBC5FED6.xml index 3c978d6d68b..5ea7781d84c 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B68A847FF75FB7DFBC5FED6.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B68A847FF75FB7DFBC5FED6.xml @@ -1,57 +1,57 @@ - - - -Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal + + + +Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal - - -Author + + +Author -Schoddei, Richard +Schoddei, Richard - - -Author + + +Author -Christidis, Les +Christidis, Les -text - - -Zootaxa +text + + +Zootaxa - -2014 - -2014-04-14 + +2014 + +2014-04-14 - -3786 + +3786 - -5 + +5 - -501 -522 + +501 +522 -journal article -5634 -10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 -cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 -1175-5326 -4913561 -D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 +journal article +5634 +10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 +cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 +1175-5326 +4913561 +D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 - + Subfamily -Peltopsinae +Peltopsinae , subfamilia nova ―peltopses diff --git a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B6BA846FF75F8AEFE82FABE.xml b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B6BA846FF75F8AEFE82FABE.xml index e6f6f877913..5d02d8397a2 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B6BA846FF75F8AEFE82FABE.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/87/03C087B55B6BA846FF75F8AEFE82FABE.xml @@ -1,57 +1,57 @@ - - - -Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal + + + +Relicts from Tertiary Australasia: undescribed families and subfamilies of songbirds (Passeriformes) and their zoogeographic signal - - -Author + + +Author -Schoddei, Richard +Schoddei, Richard - - -Author + + +Author -Christidis, Les +Christidis, Les -text - - -Zootaxa +text + + +Zootaxa - -2014 - -2014-04-14 + +2014 + +2014-04-14 - -3786 + +3786 - -5 + +5 - -501 -522 + +501 +522 -journal article -5634 -10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 -cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 -1175-5326 -4913561 -D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 +journal article +5634 +10.11646/zootaxa.3786.5.1 +cdd39956-de72-43ea-afa3-cf79f805dd83 +1175-5326 +4913561 +D2764982-F7D7-4922-BF3F-8314FE9FD869 - + Subfamily -Lamproliinae +Lamproliinae , subfamilia nova ―silktails diff --git a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F820FF9D66C7F981FD88FD7D.xml b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F820FF9D66C7F981FD88FD7D.xml index 803b478d84c..dd0c9668f5e 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F820FF9D66C7F981FD88FD7D.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F820FF9D66C7F981FD88FD7D.xml @@ -1,57 +1,57 @@ - - - -Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude + + + +Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude - - -Author + + +Author -Prendini, Lorenzo -Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA -lorenzo@amnh.org +Prendini, Lorenzo +Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA +lorenzo@amnh.org - - -Author + + +Author -Bird, Tharina L. -Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia -tharina@natmus.cul.na +Bird, Tharina L. +Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia +tharina@natmus.cul.na -text - - -African Invertebrates +text + + +African Invertebrates - -2008 - -2008-12-31 + +2008 + +2008-12-31 - -49 + +49 - -2 + +2 - -77 -77 + +77 +77 - -http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 + +http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 -journal article -55053 -10.5733/afin.049.0205 -5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 -2305-2562 -7661550 +journal article +55053 +10.5733/afin.049.0205 +5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 +2305-2562 +7661550 - + @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ - + Protophthalmus jenseni : Lamoral 1972: 118–119 diff --git a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9966FAFA21FC2CFD0D.xml b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9966FAFA21FC2CFD0D.xml index 1888cae187f..ada7f415aa2 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9966FAFA21FC2CFD0D.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9966FAFA21FC2CFD0D.xml @@ -1,945 +1,946 @@ - - - -Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude + + + +Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude - - -Author + + +Author -Prendini, Lorenzo -Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA -lorenzo@amnh.org +Prendini, Lorenzo +Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA +lorenzo@amnh.org - - -Author + + +Author -Bird, Tharina L. -Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia -tharina@natmus.cul.na +Bird, Tharina L. +Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia +tharina@natmus.cul.na -text - - -African Invertebrates +text + + +African Invertebrates - -2008 - -2008-12-31 + +2008 + +2008-12-31 - -49 + +49 - -2 + +2 - -77 -77 + +77 +77 - -http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 + +http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 -journal article -10.5733/afin.049.0205 -5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 -2305-2562 -7661550 +journal article +55053 +10.5733/afin.049.0205 +5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 +2305-2562 +7661550 - - - - - -Uroplectes planimanus + + + + + +Uroplectes planimanus ( -Karsch, 1879 +Karsch, 1879 ) - - - - - -Lepreus planimanus + + + + + +Lepreus planimanus : -Karsch 1879: 125–126 +Karsch 1879: 125–126 . - - -Lepreus lunulifer + + +Lepreus lunulifer Simon, 1888: 375–377 (synonymised by Kraepelin 1895: 88). - - + + Material examined: 1 -♂ - +♂ + 2 juv -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 1002), -1♀( -SMN +1♀( +SMN 2036), - -1♀5 + +1♀5 juv. ( -SMN +SMN 2231 [TB 03/34(b)]), -1 juv. -♂ - +1 juv. +♂ + 2 juv -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 2286), -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2312), 1 -♂ +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2680 [TB 03/34c]), -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2684 [TB 03/ 40]), - + 1 juv -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 2940), -2♀( -SMN +2♀( +SMN 3373 [TB 03/36(g)]), Brandberg [ -21°14'S +21°14'S : -14°30'E +14°30'E ], -1–14.v.2003 +1–14.v.2003 , EduVentures 1, syntopic with - -O. carinatus + +O. carinatus ; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 2040]), -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH [ -AH +AH 2162]), Brandberg, Amis Gorge [ -21°11'S +21°11'S : -14°28'E +14°28'E ], -30.i.1981 +30.i.1981 , A. Harington, -UV +UV detection, found near sheer cliffs and sloping hills at the base of the mountain and gorge sides,syntopic with - -H.conspersus + +H.conspersus , - -P.brevimanus + +P.brevimanus , and - -U. planimanus + +U. planimanus ; 3 -♂ +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 3078 [TB 07/04(b)]), Brandberg, Amis Gorge (lower foothills), -21°19'43.08"S +21°19'43.08"S : -14°47'41.04"E +14°47'41.04"E , -740 m +740 m , -5.ii.2007 +5.ii.2007 , -T +T .L. Bird, P. Michalik, A. Klann & G. Talarico, -UV +UV detection; -1♀( -SMN +1♀( +SMN 3105) Brandberg,Amis Gorge (base), -21°19'43.08"S +21°19'43.08"S : -14°47'41.04"E +14°47'41.04"E , -740 m +740 m , -5.ii.2007 +5.ii.2007 , -T +T .L. Bird, P. Michalik,A. Klann & G. Talarico, -UV +UV detection in river bed; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 1440]), -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH [ -AH +AH 1441]), Brandberg, Basswald Rinne [ -21°10'S +21°10'S : -14°38'E +14°38'E ], -18.iv.1980 +18.iv.1980 , A. Harington, on foothills, more common under black rocks, syntopic with - -H. conspersus + +H. conspersus ; - + 1 subad -.♀( +.♀( -AMNH +AMNH ) Brandberg, campsite at end of road to Ga-Aseb Gorge, -21°14.234'S +21°14.234'S : -14°34.847'E +14°34.847'E , -750 m +750 m , -24.xii.2003 +24.xii.2003 , E. Scott & C. Bird; -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH ), -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -AMCC +AMCC 172335 [ -LP +LP 2592]), Brandberg, base of Ga-Aseb Gorge, -21°13'41.6"S +21°13'41.6"S : -14°34'44.1"E +14°34'44.1"E , -781 m +781 m , -21.xii.2003 +21.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, dry riverbed surrounded by steep rocky slopes comprising igneous rocks with - -Sterculia + +Sterculia , - -Acacia montis-usti + +Acacia montis-usti and - -Commiphora + +Commiphora , UV detection on warm, dark, still night, specimen collected in open midslope; - -4♀1 + +4♀1 juv. Brandberg, Ga-Asab (Goaseb) Gorge, -21°12'35.3''S +21°12'35.3''S : -14°34'32.2''E +14°34'32.2''E , -1300 m +1300 m , -1–2.iv.2006 +1–2.iv.2006 , -UV +UV detection on cool, dark, still night becoming windy later,on mid-slopes of Brandberg in arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimen taken on rock surface ( - -2♀AMNH + +2♀AMNH , -1 juv. -AMCC +1 juv. +AMCC 172346 [ -LP +LP 5710]), -21°12'03''S +21°12'03''S : -14°33'57.9''E +14°33'57.9''E , -1868 m +1868 m , -2–3.iv.2006 +2–3.iv.2006 , -UV +UV detection on cool, dark, still night, on upper slopes of Brandberg in small sandy valley, arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimens taken on rock surface ( - -2♀AMNH + +2♀AMNH ), L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 3865]), Brandberg, Goaseb Gorge [ -21°14'S +21°14'S : -14°35'E +14°35'E ], -31.i.1981 +31.i.1981 ,A.Harington,syntopic with - -P.brevimanus + +P.brevimanus ; -1 subad. -♂ +1 subad. +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 837]), Goaseb nr Brandberg [ -21°14'S +21°14'S : -14°35'E +14°35'E ], -6.iv.1978 +6.iv.1978 , H. Pager, syntopic with - -B.haringtoni + +B.haringtoni ; -1♀( -SMN +1♀( +SMN 2221), Brandberg, Mason Shelter, -21°04'39''S +21°04'39''S : -14°05'43''E +14°05'43''E , -15.iii.2002 +15.iii.2002 , A.H. Kirk-Spriggs & D.J. Mann, black light; -1 subad. -♂ 1♀Brandberg +1 subad. +♂ 1♀Brandberg , Numas Valley [ -21°06'S +21°06'S : -14°23'E +14°23'E ], -3.viii.1969 +3.viii.1969 , P.J. Buys ( - -1♀SMN + +1♀SMN 92), -14.viii.1995 +14.viii.1995 , M. & E. Griffin, rocky hillside, under stones in crevices ( -1 subad. -♂ -SMN +1 subad. +♂ +SMN 2226); -2♀( -SMN +2♀( +SMN 98), Brandberg, Numas Gorge [ -21°07'S +21°07'S : -14°25'E +14°25'E ], -457 m +457 m , -11.viii.1969 +11.viii.1969 , P.G. Olivier; -2♀( -SMN +2♀( +SMN 98), Brandberg, Numasplato, -2286 m +2286 m , -11.viii.1969 +11.viii.1969 , P.G. Olivier; - + 1 subad -.♀( +.♀( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 1857]), Brandberg, Orabes Gorge [ -21°13'S +21°13'S : -14°37'E +14°37'E ], -16.iv.1980 +16.iv.1980 , A. Harington, syntopic with - -H. conspersus + +H. conspersus and - -O. ugabensis + +O. ugabensis ; -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH ), - + 1 subad -.♀1 +.♀1 juv. -♂ +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2930), Brandberg, summit, Longipoele, -21°11'35.8''S +21°11'35.8''S : -14°33'29.5''E +14°33'29.5''E , -1832 m +1832 m , -3.iv.2006 +3.iv.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona, -UV +UV detection on cool, still night (moonset 10 pm), on summit of Brandberg in sandy valley surrounded by granitic outcrops, arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimens collected on exfoliating rock outcrop; 1 -♂ 2♀( -AMNH +♂ 2♀( +AMNH ), -2 juv. -♂ - +2 juv. +♂ + 1 juv -.♀( +.♀( -AMCC +AMCC 172336 [ -LP +LP 2598]), -2♀( -SMN +2♀( +SMN 3384), Brandberg, summit, below Longipoele, -21°11'34.9"S +21°11'34.9"S : -14°33'23.9"E +14°33'23.9"E , -1794 m +1794 m , -23.xii.2003 +23.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, sheltered, flat sandy valley with granite domes and boulders intersected by dry watercourses, granitic loam soil with - -Stipagrostis + +Stipagrostis – Aristida grassland, - -Boscia + +Boscia , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Ozoroa + +Ozoroa in rocky areas, specimens collected with -UV +UV detection on warm, dark, still night, sitting on rock faces; -14 specimens +14 specimens , Brandberg, summit, between Longipoele and Helmpoele, -21°11'33.2"S +21°11'33.2"S : -14°33'31.4"E +14°33'31.4"E , -1830 m +1830 m , -23.xii.2003 +23.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, sheltered, flat sandy valley with granite domes and boulders intersected by dry watercourses, granitic loam soil with - -Stipagrostis + +Stipagrostis –Aristida grassland, - -Boscia + +Boscia , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Ozoroa + +Ozoroa in rocky areas, specimens collected with -UV +UV detection on warm, dark, still night, sitting on rock faces (5 - + ♂ -1♀AMNH +1♀AMNH , - + 1 subad -.♀1 +.♀1 juv. -♂ - +♂ + 1 juv - -.♀AMCC + +.♀AMCC 172338 [ -LP +LP 2612], 1 - + ♂ -1♀SMN +1♀SMN 3383), -21°11'33.4''S +21°11'33.4''S : -14°33'39.8''E +14°33'39.8''E , -1841 m +1841 m , -3.iv.2006 +3.iv.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona, -UV +UV detection on cool, still night (moonset 10 pm), on summit of Brandberg in sandy valley surrounded by granitic outcrops, arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimens taken on rock surface ( -1 juv. -AMCC +1 juv. +AMCC 172344 [ -LP +LP 5707], - + 2 juv - -.♀SMN + +.♀SMN 2929); 2 -♂ 2♀( -AMNH +♂ 2♀( +AMNH ), Brandberg, summit, valley E Helmpoele, -21°11'31.9''S +21°11'31.9''S : -14°34'00.5''E +14°34'00.5''E , -1930 m +1930 m , -3.iv.2006 +3.iv.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona, -UV +UV detection on cool, still night (moonset 10 pm), on summit of Brandberg in sandy valley surrounded by granitic outcrops, arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimens collected on rock faces and stones; -2 juv. -♂ +2 juv. +♂ Brandberg, Wasserfallfläche, -21°10.76'S +21°10.76'S : -14°33.16'E +14°33.16'E , -7.iv.1999 +7.iv.1999 , S. van Noort, under rock, bushy Karoo-Namib shrubland ( -SMN +SMN 2117), -2000 m +2000 m , -14.iv.1999 +14.iv.1999 , S.G. Compton, bushy Karoo-Namib shrubland ( -SMN +SMN 2113); 11 -♂ 3♀( -AMNH +♂ 3♀( +AMNH ), -2 juv. -♂ - +2 juv. +♂ + 4 juv -.♀( +.♀( -AMCC +AMCC 172339 [ -LP +LP 2613]), 1 -♂ -3 subad. -♂ - +♂ +3 subad. +♂ + 4 subad -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 3382), Brandberg, Wasserfallfläche, on summit, -21°10'47.0"S +21°10'47.0"S : -14°33'16.6"E +14°33'16.6"E , -1977 m +1977 m , -24.xii.2003 +24.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, flat, sandy valley with granite domes and boulders, fairly dry and exposed, - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Boscia + +Boscia , with sparse grass on granitic sandy loam, specimens collected with -UV +UV detection in open sand flats, on cool, dark, still night; -1♀( -SMN +1♀( +SMN 1862), top of Brandberg [ -21°14'S +21°14'S : -14°30'E +14°30'E ], -vii.1993 +vii.1993 , Raleigh International; -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH [ -AH +AH 2042]),Brandberg,at hill 282,opposite Orabeskopf [ -21°15'S +21°15'S : -14°38'E +14°38'E ], -1.ii.1981 +1.ii.1981 ,A.Harington, night collecting (cloudy sky, warm, windless), near rock border of hill, syntopic with - -P.brevimanus + +P.brevimanus , - -P.gracilis + +P.gracilis , - -P. granulatus + +P. granulatus , - -P. kraepelini + +P. kraepelini and - -O. jenseni + +O. jenseni ; -1 subad. -♂ +1 subad. +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 1577), W of Brandberg, -21°07'S +21°07'S : -14°23'E +14°23'E , -10.viii.1985 +10.viii.1985 , E. Griffin, at night; -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -NMSA +NMSA 10879) Messum Crater area, -21°16'S +21°16'S : -14°13'E +14°13'E , -26.iii.1976 +26.iii.1976 , B. Lamoral & L. Ferguson, on rocky ground at night; -1 subad. -♂ +1 subad. +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 1915]), N end of Uis Mtns, nr Uis [ -21°07'S +21°07'S : -14°52'E +14°52'E ], -6.ii.1981 +6.ii.1981 ,A.Harington;1 -♂ 1♀( -AMNH +♂ 1♀( +AMNH [ -AH +AH 2149]), Uis -R +R ., nr Kai-Nuses, nr Uis [ -21°11'S +21°11'S : -14°52'E +14°52'E ], -2.ii.1981 +2.ii.1981 , A. Harington, syntopic with - -P. brevimanus + +P. brevimanus , - -P. kraepelini + +P. kraepelini , - -P. namibensis + +P. namibensis , and - -U. otjimbinguensis + +U. otjimbinguensis ; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -TMSA +TMSA 17292), Uis [ -21°15'S +21°15'S : -14°50'E +14°50'E ], -8.ii.1969 +8.ii.1969 , J.J. Nel; -1♀( -TMSA +1♀( +TMSA 17929), Uis tin mine, Uis [ -21°13'S +21°13'S : -14°51'E +14°51'E ], 1967, J.J. Nel; 3 -♂ 3♀( -AMNH +♂ 3♀( +AMNH ), Uis, -2 km +2 km from town on Henties Bay road, -21°13.48'S +21°13.48'S : -14°51.84'E +14°51.84'E , -780 m +780 m , -15.i.1998 +15.i.1998 , L. Prendini & E. Scott, rocky flats and hillside on outskirts of town, night collecting with -UV +UV detection, syntopic with - -P. villosus + +P. villosus and - -O. lamorali + +O. lamorali ; 3 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH ), - + 2 subad -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 2933), Uis, -3 km +3 km W on road to Hentiesbaai, -21°13'57.5''S +21°13'57.5''S : -14°51'08.7''E +14°51'08.7''E , -814 m +814 m , -31.iii.2006 +31.iii.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona, -UV +UV detection on warm, still, dark night, becoming windy later, followed by rain, low rocky hills with - -Euphorbia damarana + +Euphorbia damarana , small Acacias and sparse grass, specimens collected on rock faces; - + 1 subad -.♀( +.♀( -AMNH +AMNH [ -AH +AH 1417]), Uis, -5 km +5 km W [ -21°15'S +21°15'S : -14°50'E +14°50'E ], -15.iv.1980 +15.iv.1980 , A. Harington, in rock cracks, syntopic with - -H. hahni + +H. hahni . - - + + Figs 15, 16. - -Uroplectes + +Uroplectes adults, habitus in life: (15) - -U. gracilior -Hewitt, 1913 + +U. gracilior +Hewitt, 1913 , male; (16) - -U. planimanus + +U. planimanus ( -Karsch, 1879 +Karsch, 1879 ) , female with brood. - - + + Ecology and distribution: This lithophilous species ( -Fig. 16 +Fig. 16 ) shelters in the cracks and crevices, and under the exfoliating flakes, of weathered rock outcrops and under stones resting on bedrock (Lamoral 1979; Prendini 2001 -b +b ). It occurs in -Angola +Angola , -Botswana +Botswana , -Malawi +Malawi , -Mozambique +Mozambique , -Namibia +Namibia , -South Africa +South Africa , -Zambia +Zambia and -Zimbabwe +Zimbabwe (Lamoral 1979; -Newlands & Martindale 1980 +Newlands & Martindale 1980 ; FitzPatrick 1996; Prendini 2005 -a +a ; L. Prendini, unpubl. data) and has been collected from the base ( -Fig. 4 +Fig. 4 ) to the summit ( -Fig. 8 +Fig. 8 ) of the Brandberg and also in the areas surrounding the Massif. diff --git a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9A6613FE53FF02FA05.xml b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9A6613FE53FF02FA05.xml index 9b0a10c9ebd..d82ce64f763 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9A6613FE53FF02FA05.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F825FF9A6613FE53FF02FA05.xml @@ -1,395 +1,396 @@ - - - -Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude + + + +Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude - - -Author + + +Author -Prendini, Lorenzo -Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA -lorenzo@amnh.org +Prendini, Lorenzo +Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA +lorenzo@amnh.org - - -Author + + +Author -Bird, Tharina L. -Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia -tharina@natmus.cul.na +Bird, Tharina L. +Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia +tharina@natmus.cul.na -text - - -African Invertebrates +text + + +African Invertebrates - -2008 - -2008-12-31 + +2008 + +2008-12-31 - -49 + +49 - -2 + +2 - -77 -77 + +77 +77 - -http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 + +http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 -journal article -10.5733/afin.049.0205 -5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 -2305-2562 -7661550 +journal article +55053 +10.5733/afin.049.0205 +5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 +2305-2562 +7661550 - - - - - -Uroplectes otjimbinguensis + + + + + +Uroplectes otjimbinguensis ( -Karsch, 1879 +Karsch, 1879 ) - - - - - -Lepreus otjimbinguensis + + + + + +Lepreus otjimbinguensis : -Karsch 1879: 125 +Karsch 1879: 125 . - - + + Material examined: -1♀( -SMN +1♀( +SMN 3372 [TB 03/47(a)]), Brandberg, -1–14.v.2003 +1–14.v.2003 , EduVentures 1; 1 -♂ -1 juv. +♂ +1 juv. ( -AMCC +AMCC 172345 [ -LP +LP 5708]), Brandberg, Ga-Asab (Goaseb) Gorge, -21°12'35.3''S +21°12'35.3''S : -14°34'32.2''E +14°34'32.2''E , -1300 m +1300 m , -1– 2.iv.2006 +1– 2.iv.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona, -UV +UV detection on cool, dark, still night becoming windy later, on mid-slopes of Brandberg in arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimens taken on trees; -4♀( -AMNH +4♀( +AMNH ), Brandberg, two-thirds up Ga-Aseb Gorge,below Orabeskopf, -21°12'18.0"S +21°12'18.0"S : -14°34'17.6"E +14°34'17.6"E , -1529 m +1529 m , -25.xii.2003 +25.xii.2003 , -T +T .L.Bird, N.C.Krone & L.Prendini; 6 -♂ 5♀( -AMNH +♂ 5♀( +AMNH ), -1♀( -AMCC +1♀( +AMCC 172334 [ -LP +LP 2590]), -4♀( -SMN +4♀( +SMN 3381), Brandberg, top of Ga-Aseb Gorge, -ca -500 m +ca +500 m W of Orabeskopf, -21°12'09.3"S +21°12'09.3"S : -14°34'05.6"E +14°34'05.6"E , -1631 m +1631 m , -22.xii.2003 +22.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, flat, sandy valley below summit, surrounded by granite boulder-strewn slopes, - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Boscia + +Boscia , with sparse grass on granitic sandy loam, specimens collected on trees with -UV +UV detection on warm, dark, still night; -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 94), Brandberg, Numas Valley [ -21°06'S +21°06'S : -14°23'E +14°23'E ], -3.viii.1970 +3.viii.1970 , C.G. Coetzee;3 -♂ 2♀( -AMNH +♂ 2♀( +AMNH ),3 -♂ +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 3380), Brandberg,summit, below Longipoele, -21°11'34.9"S +21°11'34.9"S : -14°33'23.9"E +14°33'23.9"E , -1794 m +1794 m , -23.xii.2003 +23.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, sheltered, flat sandy valley with granite domes and boulders intersected by dry watercourses, granitic loam soil with - -Stipagrostis + +Stipagrostis –Aristida grassland, - -Boscia + +Boscia , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Ozoroa + +Ozoroa in rocky areas, specimens collected with -UV +UV detection on warm, dark, still night, sitting on trees; 6 -♂ 3♀( -AMNH +♂ 3♀( +AMNH ), -1♀( -AMCC +1♀( +AMCC 172337 [ -LP +LP 2611]), 2 -♂ 2♀( -SMN +♂ 2♀( +SMN 3379), Brandberg, summit, between Longipoele and Helmpoele, -21°11'33.2"S +21°11'33.2"S : -14°33'31.4"E +14°33'31.4"E , -1830 m +1830 m , -23.xii.2003 +23.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, sheltered, flat sandy valley with granite domes and boulders intersected by dry watercourses, granitic loam soil with - -Stipagrostis + +Stipagrostis –Aristida grassland, - -Boscia + +Boscia , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Ozoroa + +Ozoroa in rocky areas, specimens collected with -UV +UV detection on warm, dark, still night, sitting on trees; 1 -♂ 8♀( -AMNH +♂ 8♀( +AMNH ), Brandberg, summit, valley E Helmpoele, -21°11'31.9''S +21°11'31.9''S : -14°34'00.5''E +14°34'00.5''E , -1930 m +1930 m , -3.iv.2006 +3.iv.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L.Bird & S.K. Uunona, -UV +UV detection on cool, still night (moonset 10 pm), on summit of Brandberg in sandy valley surrounded by granitic outcrops, arid savannah with - -Cyphostemma currorii + +Cyphostemma currorii and - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma on larger granite outcrops and sandy-loam soils, specimens taken from trees, often several metres above ground; 6 -♂ 6♀( -AMNH +♂ 6♀( +AMNH ), 2 -♂ 2♀( -SMN +♂ 2♀( +SMN 3378), Brandberg, Wasserfallfläche, on summit, -21°10'47.0"S +21°10'47.0"S : -14°33'16.6"E +14°33'16.6"E , -1977 m +1977 m , -24.xii.2003 +24.xii.2003 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & N.C. Krone, flat, sandy valley with granite domes and boulders, fairly dry and exposed, - -Aloe dichotoma + +Aloe dichotoma , - -Cyphostemma + +Cyphostemma , - -Euphorbia + +Euphorbia and - -Boscia + +Boscia , with sparse grass on granitic sandy loam, specimens collected with -UV +UV detection in open sand flats, on cool, dark, still night; -2♀( -SMN +2♀( +SMN 93), Uis [ -21°15'S +21°15'S : -14°50'E +14°50'E ], -4.viii.1969 +4.viii.1969 , P.J. Buys; 1 -♂ 2♀Uis -R +♂ 2♀Uis +R ., nr Kai-Nuses, nr Uis [ -21°11'S +21°11'S : -14°52'E +14°52'E ], -2.i.1981 +2.i.1981 , sympatric with - -P.brevimanus + +P.brevimanus ( - -1♀AMNH + +1♀AMNH [ -AH +AH 4346]), -2.ii.1981 +2.ii.1981 , sympatric with - -P. brevimanus + +P. brevimanus , - -P. kraepelini + +P. kraepelini , - -P. namibensis + +P. namibensis , and - -U. planimanus + +U. planimanus (1 -♂ -AMNH +♂ +AMNH [ -AH +AH 2151], - -1♀AMNH + +1♀AMNH [ -AH +AH 2152]), A. Harington. - + Ecology and distribution: This corticolous species shelters under the peeling bark of trees or in holes in tree trunks (Lamoral 1979; Prendini 2001 -b +b ). It is endemic to -Angola +Angola and -Namibia +Namibia (Lamoral 1979; Prendini 2005 -a +a ) and has been collected from the base ( -Fig. 4 +Fig. 4 ) to the summit ( -Fig. 8 +Fig. 8 ) of the Brandberg and also in the areas surrounding the Massif. diff --git a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F82CFF9066F1F98BFBF1FB35.xml b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F82CFF9066F1F98BFBF1FB35.xml index 68d956fb518..b5fe8a8b62b 100644 --- a/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F82CFF9066F1F98BFBF1FB35.xml +++ b/data/03/C0/96/03C09620F82CFF9066F1F98BFBF1FB35.xml @@ -1,485 +1,486 @@ - - - -Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude + + + +Scorpions of the Brandberg Massif, Namibia: Species richness inversely correlated with altitude - - -Author + + +Author -Prendini, Lorenzo -Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA -lorenzo@amnh.org +Prendini, Lorenzo +Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History, Central Park West at 79 th Street, New York, NY 10024 - 5192, USA +lorenzo@amnh.org - - -Author + + +Author -Bird, Tharina L. -Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia -tharina@natmus.cul.na +Bird, Tharina L. +Department of Arachnology, National Museum of Namibia, Robert Mugabe Avenue 59, Windhoek, Namibia +tharina@natmus.cul.na -text - - -African Invertebrates +text + + +African Invertebrates - -2008 - -2008-12-31 + +2008 + +2008-12-31 - -49 + +49 - -2 + +2 - -77 -77 + +77 +77 - -http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 + +http://www.bioone.org/doi/abs/10.5733/afin.049.0205 -journal article -10.5733/afin.049.0205 -5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 -2305-2562 -7661550 +journal article +55053 +10.5733/afin.049.0205 +5718e8e9-b222-4871-9afb-dd8a8337fe37 +2305-2562 +7661550 - - - - - -Opistophthalmus wahlbergii + + + + + +Opistophthalmus wahlbergii ( -Thorell, 1876 +Thorell, 1876 ) - - - -Miaephonus wahlbergii + + + +Miaephonus wahlbergii : Thorell 1876 -b +b : 13 . - - -Opisthophthalmus wahlbergi gariepensis + + +Opisthophthalmus wahlbergi gariepensis Purcell, 1901: 194–195 (synonymised by Lamoral 1979: 756). - - -Opisthophthalmus wahlbergi nigrovesicalis + + +Opisthophthalmus wahlbergi nigrovesicalis Purcell, 1901: 195 (synonymised by Lamoral 1979: 756). - - -Opisthophthalmus lundensis + + +Opisthophthalmus lundensis Monard, 1937: 267–268 (synonymised by Prendini 2001 -a +a : 41–42). - - - - -Opisthophthalmus wahlbergi robustus -Newlands, 1969: 6–7 + + + + +Opisthophthalmus wahlbergi robustus +Newlands, 1969: 6–7 , fig. 1c, tables 1–2 (synonymised by Prendini 2001 -a +a : 41–42). - - + + Material examined: 2 -♂ +♂ Brandberg [ -21°14'S +21°14'S : -14°30'E +14°30'E ], -5.iv.1991 +5.iv.1991 , deep burrow in river bed (1 -♂ -NCA +♂ +NCA 91/ 867), deep complicated burrow (1 -♂ -NCA +♂ +NCA 91/872), J. Leroy; - + 1 subad -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 2630), Brandberg, way to, -21°04'54.9''S +21°04'54.9''S : -14°41'28.8''E +14°41'28.8''E , -497 m +497 m , -5.iii.2005 +5.iii.2005 , D. Kunz; 6 -♂ +♂ Brandberg, Amis Gorge [ -21°11'S +21°11'S : -14°28'E +14°28'E ], -4.i.1981 +4.i.1981 (2 -♂ -AMNH +♂ +AMNH [AH 1840, 1841]), -30.i.1981 +30.i.1981 (1 -♂ -AMNH +♂ +AMNH [AH 1750]), -31.i.1981 +31.i.1981 (3 -♂ -AMNH +♂ +AMNH [AH 1930, 3365, 3366]), A. Harington; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2032), Brandberg, Messum Valley, -21°13'S +21°13'S : -14°31'E +14°31'E , -700 m +700 m , -5–17.iv.1999 +5–17.iv.1999 , S. van Noort, Malaise trap, bushy Karroo-Namib shrubland; -1♀( -SMN +1♀( +SMN 97), Brandberg, Numas Gorge [ -21°08'S +21°08'S : -14°26'E +14°26'E ], -5.viii.1969 +5.viii.1969 , P.J. Buys; -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH [AH 2126]), Numas riverbed, -2–3 km +2–3 km from Brandberg base [ -21°04'S +21°04'S : -14°22'E +14°22'E ], -30.i.1981 +30.i.1981 , A. Harington; 13 -♂ - +♂ + 1 subad -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 2019), Numaskloof, Brandberg, -21°07.48'S +21°07.48'S : -14°25.54'E +14°25.54'E , -470 m +470 m , -17.i.1998 +17.i.1998 , L. Prendini & E. Scott, coarse granitic sandy loam flats, -UV +UV detection, syntopic with - -H. conspersus + +H. conspersus , - -P. granulatus + +P. granulatus , - -P. villosus + +P. villosus , - -H. tityrus + +H. tityrus and - -O. ugabensis + +O. ugabensis ; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH ), Uis, -21°13.10'S +21°13.10'S : -14°52.04'E +14°52.04'E , -660 m +660 m , -15.i.1998 +15.i.1998 , L. Prendini & E. Scott, coarse sandy loam flats, collected at night with -UV +UV light, syntopic with - -P. granulatus + +P. granulatus ; -4♀( -TMSA +4♀( +TMSA 18090, 18092, 18148, 18149), -2 juv. -♂ +2 juv. +♂ ( -TMSA +TMSA 18091, 18147), - + 1 juv -.♀( +.♀( -TMSA +TMSA 18150), Uis [ -21°15'S +21°15'S : -14°50'E +14°50'E ], -15.ii.1978 +15.ii.1978 , H. Pager; -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2679 [ -LP +LP 04/144a]), Brandberg, below Nuwuarib Gorge, -21°00'02.6''S +21°00'02.6''S : -14°35'04.8''E +14°35'04.8''E , -428 m +428 m , -15.v.2004 +15.v.2004 , Edu-Ventures 4, sandy plain, dug from burrow -50 cm +50 cm deep; 2 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [AH 3284, 3285]), Brandberg, opposite Orabes Wall [ -21°13'S +21°13'S : -14°38'E +14°38'E ], -1.ii.1981 +1.ii.1981 , A. Harington; 2 -♂ +♂ ( -SMN +SMN 2020), Brandberg, plains S, opposite Orabeskopf, -21°15.48'S +21°15.48'S : -14°36.54'E +14°36.54'E , -790 m +790 m , -16.i.1998 +16.i.1998 , L. Prendini & E. Scott, flats at the base of gritty white dune sand dune against hill, -UV +UV detection, syntopic with - -P. brevimanus + +P. brevimanus , - -P. gracilis + +P. gracilis , - -P. granulatus + +P. granulatus and - -O. jenseni + +O. jenseni ; - + 1 juv -.♀( +.♀( -AMNH +AMNH [AH 3381]), Daweb (N Uis), -4 km +4 km S [ -21°03'S +21°03'S : -14°54'E +14°54'E ], -6.ii.1981 +6.ii.1981 , A. Harington; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [AH 2082]), Nai-Gap riverbed at N tip Uis Mtns [ -21°07'S +21°07'S : -14°52'E +14°52'E ], -6.ii.1981 +6.ii.1981 , A. Harington; -1♀( -AMNH +1♀( +AMNH [AH 2132]), Uis -R +R ., nr Kai-Nuses, nr Uis [ -21°11'S +21°11'S : -14°52'E +14°52'E ], -2.ii.1981 +2.ii.1981 , A. Harington; 6 -♂ - -3♀1 +♂ + +3♀1 subad -.♀1 +.♀1 juv. -♂ +♂ ( -NMSA +NMSA 11459), Uis tin mine, Uis [ -21°13'S +21°13'S : -14°51'E +14°51'E ], -v.1969 +v.1969 , J. Bezuidenhout; -1 juv. -♂ +1 juv. +♂ ( -NCA +NCA 2005/1972 [LR2094]), Uis rest camp, -21°13.10'S +21°13.10'S : -14°52.04'E +14°52.04'E , -24.iv.1999 +24.iv.1999 , A. Leroy, burrow in deep hard sand, trapped at night; - -3♀4 + +3♀4 subad. -♂ - +♂ + 4 subad -.♀( +.♀( -AMNH +AMNH ), -4 subad. -♂ - +4 subad. +♂ + 2 subad -.♀( +.♀( -SMN +SMN 2960), Uis, Brandberg Rest Camp, open plot of land adjacent to campsite, -21°13'06.7''S +21°13'06.7''S : -14°52'04.1''E +14°52'04.1''E , -814 m +814 m , -31.ii–1.iii.2006 +31.ii–1.iii.2006 , L. Prendini, -T +T .L. Bird & S.K. Uunona, collected in pitfall traps set at burrow entrances in open ground on sandy-loam flats with sparse grass and scattered Acacias; -1♀( -NHRM +1♀( +NHRM [JF 105]), Uis, -18.5 km +18.5 km E [ -21°14'S +21°14'S : -15°04'E +15°04'E ], -12.iv.2002 +12.iv.2002 , C. -R +R . Owen; 1 -♂ +♂ ( -AMNH +AMNH [AH 2091]), Uis, -20 km +20 km from turnoff to Khorixas [ -21°02'S +21°02'S : -14°54'E +14°54'E ], -6.ii.1981 +6.ii.1981 , A. Harington, night collecting on red sandy flats, drizzling, syntopic with - -P. gracilis + +P. gracilis , - -P. granulatus + +P. granulatus , - -P. kraepelini + +P. kraepelini and - -O. jenseni + +O. jenseni . - + Ecology and distribution:This psammophilous species excavates deep, spiral burrows in semi-consolidated sandy or gritty substrata (Lamoral 1979; Prendini 2001 -b +b ) on sandy to gravel plains ( -Fig. 2 +Fig. 2 ) or dry riverbeds intersecting the Brandberg (e.g. Numaskloof), around the base of the Massif and in the surrounding areas. It occurs in -Angola +Angola , -Botswana +Botswana , -Namibia +Namibia , -South Africa +South Africa , -Zambia +Zambia and -Zimbabwe +Zimbabwe (Lamoral 1979; Prendini 2005 -a +a ).