Morphology-based cladistics splinters the century-old dichotomy of the pied harvestmen (Arachnida: Gonyleptoidea: Cosmetidae) Author Medrano, Miguel Author Kury, Adriano Brilhante Author Mendes, Amanda Cruz text Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 2022 2021-08-30 195 585 672 journal article 113070 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab043 e070d52f-d008-4f08-988a-a8b17c27418f 0024-4082 6959516 1C89556A-12CB-43B7-9B49-E02EFF1543D3 PARAPROTUS ROEWER, 1912 Paraprotus Roewer, 1912: 119 . Type species: Paraprotus atroluteus Roewer, 1912 , by original designation. Etymology: Paraprotus fromGreekπαρά(beside) + preexisting genus Protus . Gender masculine. Diagnosis: It differs from other discosomaticines by having ocularium area darker than the rest of the DS and for not having paired dots in any mesotergal area ( Figs 28 , 29 ). Clearly differs from Kayania and Marronia by having low rounded tubercles in area III instead of large spines or columns. Leg I with four basitarsomeres. Penis unknown. Included species: Paraprotus atroluteus Roewer, 1912 and Paraprotus albithorax Roewer, 1947 .