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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA0492FD75E07DFD60" box="[151,320,675,699]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Pachylus Butleri</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA0492FD14E0ABFD01" box="[151,406,706,730]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Sphaleropachylus butleri</emphasis>
:
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:
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[synonymy]: 4;
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[synonymy].
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;
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, fig. 53. Female
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is the largest member of
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(“mais do dobro das outras duas especies”,
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), and was diagnosed by a very infrequent feature: the single apophysis on the ocular mound is curved backwards (
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: fig. 53a). This species is only known by its
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, a female from (allegedly)
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(
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).
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placed this species in
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just by using characters based upon the Roewerian system, including: ocularium armed with a single apophysis; dorsal scutum, free tergites and anal operculum unarmed; palpal femur with a sub-apical mesal spine; and tarsal formula 5-6-6-6. Nonetheless, this combination is not exclusive to
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, as these traits can be observed in females of other taxa,
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA069AFBE9E3FBFB8D" box="[671,710,1087,1110]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">e.g.</emphasis>
,
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA06D0FBE8E249FB8D" box="[725,884,1086,1110]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Pachyloidellus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="D2136DFC5609FFBA0779FBE8E53AFB8D" author="Muller, A." box="[892,1031,1086,1110]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" pagination="89 - 94" refId="ref2897" refString="Muller, A. (1918) Einige neue Gonyleptidae. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 49 (3 - 4), 89 - 94." type="journal article" year="1918">Müller, 1918</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
and
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA003AFBE8E5CAFB8D" box="[1087,1271,1086,1110]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Acanthopachylus</emphasis>
<bibRefCitation id="D2136DFC5609FFBA00FAFBE9E4A4FB8D" author="Roewer, C. F." box="[1279,1433,1086,1110]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" pagination="1 - 256" refId="ref3031" refString="Roewer, C. F. (1913) Die Familie der Gonyleptiden der Opiliones-Laniatores. Archiv fur Naturgeschichte, 79 A (4), 1 - 256." type="journal article" year="1913">Roewer, 1913</bibRefCitation>
</taxonomicName>
. A side-by-side comparison demonstrated that the type of
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA0703FBB5E24EFBA1" box="[774,883,1122,1146]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">P. grandis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is a female
<taxonomicName id="71826B8E5609FFBA07FEFBB4E4A5FBA1" authority="(Thorell, 1877)" baseAuthorityName="Thorell" baseAuthorityYear="1877" box="[1019,1432,1122,1146]" class="Arachnida" family="Gonyleptidae" genus="Pachyloidellus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="butleri">
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA07FEFBB4E5D4FBA1" box="[1019,1257,1122,1146]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Pachyloidellus butleri</emphasis>
(
<bibRefCitation id="D2136DFC5609FFBA00FDFBB4E4ADFBA1" author="Thorell, T." box="[1272,1424,1122,1146]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" pagination="201 - 218" refId="ref3437" refString="Thorell, T. (1877) Sobre algunos aracnidos de la Republica Argentina. Periodico Zoologico, 2 (4), 201 - 218." type="journal article" year="1877">Thorell, 1877</bibRefCitation>
)
</taxonomicName>
, considering the subtle armature of leg IV, especially the retroapical apophysis (
<bibRefCitation id="D2136DFC5609FFBA07F2FB50E59FFB45" author="Ringuelet, R. A." box="[1015,1186,1158,1182]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" pagination="127 - 439" refId="ref2987" refString="Ringuelet, R. A. (1959) Los aracnidos argentinos del orden Opiliones. Revista del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales Bernardino Rivadavia, Ciencias Zoologicas, 5 (2), 127 - 439, pls. I - XX." type="journal article" year="1959">Ringuelet 1959</bibRefCitation>
: fig. 53b-c), and shape and granulation of the dorsal scutum (
<bibRefCitation id="D2136DFC5609FFBA0629FB7CE38AFB19" author="Acosta, L. E." box="[556,695,1194,1218]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" pagination="1 - 18" refId="ref2477" refString="Acosta, L. E. (1993) El genero Pachyloidellus Muller, 1918 (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae, Pachylinae). Bonner zoologische Beitrage, 44 (1 - 2), 1 - 18." type="journal article" year="1993">Acosta 1993</bibRefCitation>
). The only difference is the armature of the ocularium, with
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA013EFB7DE4A1FB19" box="[1339,1436,1194,1218]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">P. butleri</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
having a straight apophysis, slightly inclined frontwards, instead of bent backwards as in
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA004BFB19E584FB3D" box="[1102,1209,1230,1254]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">P. grandis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. The curved apophysis seems a striking feature not found in other species of
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA06F3FB24E26FFAD1" box="[758,850,1266,1290]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Pucrolia</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
or
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA0772FB25E2E4FAD1" box="[887,985,1267,1290]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Eusarcus</emphasis>
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, but the condition on the
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is most likely an individual abnormality. Based upon all of the evidence, we propose the
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA07F2FAC0E59DFAF5" bold="true" box="[1015,1184,1302,1326]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">new synonymy</emphasis>
.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="B63D100D5609FFBA04C2FAECE39EFA41" blockId="2.[151,1437,870,1434]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA04C2FAECE0B3FA89" bold="true" box="[199,398,1338,1362]" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Brazilian species:</emphasis>
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<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA0591FAECE36DFA89" box="[404,592,1338,1362]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Pucrolia dubitata</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
and
<taxonomicName id="71826B8E5609FFBA0687FAEDE219FA89" authorityName="H. Soares" authorityYear="1966" box="[642,804,1338,1362]" class="Arachnida" family="Gonyleptidae" genus="Pucrolia" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="pulcherrima">
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA0687FAEDE3AFFA89" box="[642,658,1339,1362]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">P</emphasis>
.
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA06A5FAECE219FA89" box="[672,804,1338,1362]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">pulcherrima</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
show no special resemblance with
<taxonomicName id="71826B8E5609FFBA009FFAEDE5C1FA89" authorityName="Perty" authorityYear="1833" box="[1178,1276,1339,1362]" class="Arachnida" family="Gonyleptidae" genus="Eusarcus" higherTaxonomySource="GBIF" kingdom="Animalia" order="Opiliones" pageId="2" pageNumber="589" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA009FFAEDE5C1FA89" box="[1178,1276,1339,1362]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">Eusarcus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. Despite being little studied (the former is only known by a single female, and the genital morphology is unknown for both), for the moment they should be referred to as
<emphasis id="84F6CC1F5609FFBA060CFA55E3A1FA41" box="[521,668,1410,1434]" italics="true" pageId="2" pageNumber="589">incertae sedis</emphasis>
.
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