Catalog of the Opilioacarida (Acari: Parasitiformes)
Author
Araújo, Marcel Santos De
Laboratório de Estudos Subterrâneos, Departamento de Ecologia e Biologia Evolutiva, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, Via Washington Luís, km 235, Caixa Postal 676, CEP 13565 - 905, São Carlos, São Paulo, Brazil.
Author
Palma, Antonella Di
Department of Agriculture Food Natural Science Engineering (DAFNE), University of Foggia, Via Napoli 25, 71122, Foggia, Italy.
Author
Feres, Reinaldo José Fazzio
Departamento de Zoologia e Botânica, Instituto de Biociências, Letras e Ciências Exatas (IBILCE), Universidade Estadual Paulista (UNESP), Rua Cristóvão Colombo 2265, São José do Rio Preto CEP 15054 - 000, Brazil
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Zootaxa
2020
2020-12-16
4895
3
332
356
journal article
9280
10.11646/zootaxa.4895.3.2
d2e6cfb5-f377-411b-b1be-5b3bb4135c9e
1175-5326
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6.18
Neocarus simmonsi
Bernardi, Zampaulo & Oliveira, 2020
Neocarus simmonsi
Bernardi
et al.
(2020)
: 14
-21, figs 1-12 (original description)
Holotype
:
F (
UFMG-AC
).
BRAZIL
,
Minas Gerais
, S„o
Gonçalo do Rio Abaixo
city, cave MDIR_0020,
19°53’55”S
,
43°28’22”W
Datum WGS84,
10.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
&
L.F.O. Bernardi.
Paratypes
:
same data of
holotype
with exceptions; 2 F, M(
MZLQ
),
Cave
PDI_0034,
19°53’48.99”S
,
43°28’15.29”W
,
06.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
F (
MZLQ
), cave PDI_0029,
19°53’29.61”S
,
43°28’19.74”W
,
26.NOV.2015
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
F (
MZLQ
), cave PDI_0059,
19°54’0.75”S
,
43°28’9.91”W
,
09.JAN.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
M (
ISLA
), cave PDI_0039,
19°53’51.37”S
,
43°28’12.51”W
,
05.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
2 F, M (
ISLA
), cave PDI_0024,
19°53’38.98”S
,
43°28’39.14”W
,
26.NOV.2015
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
F (
ISLA
), cave PDI_0031,
19°53’49.62”S
,
44°28’13.36”W
,
06.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
M (
UFMG-AC
), cave PDI_0052,
19°53’59.82”S
,
43°28’7.34”W
,
17.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
3 F, M (
UFMG-AC
), cave PDI_0065,
19°53’58.12”S
,
43°28’14.68”W
,
12.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
F (
UFMG-AC
), cave PDI_ 0059,
19°54’0.75”S
,
43°28’9.91”W
,
19.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
M (
UFMG-AC
), cave PDI_0084,
19°53’52.83”S
,
43°28’11.95”W
,
24.NOV.2015
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira
;
F (
UFMG-AC
), cave MDIR_0015/16,
19°53’28.88”S
,
43°27’40.17”W
,
10.OCT.2016
, coll.
M.P. Oliveira.
Distribution:
Minas Gerais
(
Brazil
).
Etymology:
The specific name is in honor of George C. Simmons due his contributions to studies on cave genesis and mineralogy.