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<taxonomicName id="4C774D54FF8BF9036B99FEC01947A11E" ID-CoL="62LNY" box="[151,278,332,358]" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Chthonius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Chthonius</taxonomicName>
(E.)
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<taxonomicName id="4C774D54FF8BF9036A5DFEC01AD7A11D" authority="Gardini, 1993" authorityName="Gardini" authorityYear="1993" box="[339,646,331,358]" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Chthonius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="poseidonis">
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036A5DFEC01983A11E" bold="true" box="[339,466,332,358]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">poseidonis</emphasis>
Gardini, 1993
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<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF8BF9036B99FEE2192AA1FE" blockId="96.[151,646,331,390]" box="[151,379,366,390]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">(Figs 187190, 285)</paragraph>
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<taxonomicName id="4C774D54FF8BF9036B99FE3B1B5BA1B4" authority="Gardini 1993b: 75" authorityName="Gardini" authorityPageNumber="75" authorityYear="1993" box="[151,778,438,461]" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Chthonius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="poseidonis" subGenus="Ephippiochthonius">
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036B99FE3B1A19A1B5" box="[151,584,439,461]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius) poseidonis</emphasis>
Gardini 1993b: 75
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, figs 16.
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<taxonomicName id="4C774D54FF8BF9036B99FE5918AEA193" box="[151,255,469,491]" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Chthonius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="genus">Chthonius</taxonomicName>
(E.)
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: Gardini 2008a: 7, figs 710.
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locality:
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, Sardinia, Sassari Prov., Alghero, Grotta di Nettuno 65 Sa/SS (40°33ʹ39ʺN 8°09ʹ50ʺE).
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: Sardinia.
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036BC9FDD3191AA200" bold="true" box="[199,331,607,632]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Diagnosis (</emphasis>
Ƥ
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036A7BFDD319D4A200" bold="true" box="[373,389,607,632]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">).</emphasis>
A hypogean
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036910FDEC1B2EA200" box="[542,895,608,632]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Chthonius (Ephippiochthonius)</emphasis>
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from Sardinia that differs from other species of the
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036BCFFD091925A2E4" box="[193,372,644,668]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">C. tetrachelatus</emphasis>
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group in the following combination of characters: movable cheliceral finger with spinneret in both sexes and without isolated subapical tooth (
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF90369C5FD241AB1A2B8" box="[715,736,680,704]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">di</emphasis>
); posterior margin of carapace with 2 macrosetae; fixed and movable chelal finger respectively with
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triangular teeth; fixed chelal finger at level of
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036E18FD411D1FA29C" box="[1302,1358,717,740]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">est-it</emphasis>
with 3 teeth occupying
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(distance between successive apices
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); length of chela 1.211.41 (3), 1.161.60 (Ƥ) mm, length of movable chelal finger 0.710.80 (3), 0.670.94 (Ƥ) mm; chela 6.46.7 (3), 5.66.1 (Ƥ) times as long as deep; ratio of pedipalpal femur/carapace 1.518 (3Ƥ).
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material examined.
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ITALY—
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF903696FFCD01B2CA30C" box="[609,893,860,884]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Sardinia: Sassari Prov.—</emphasis>
1 3 (
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), Alghero, Capo Caccia, Grotta di Nettuno 65 Sa/SS,
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a.s.l.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF9036AE8FCF31A2AA3EF" box="[486,635,895,919]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="1990-08-22">22.VIII.1990</date>
, M. Mucedda leg.; 1 Ƥ (
<typeStatus id="54CC8875FF8BF903689AFCF31BABA3EF" box="[916,1018,895,919]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
), id.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF9036F35FCF31C97A3EF" box="[1083,1222,895,919]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="1989-12-23">23.XII.1989</date>
, M. Mucedda leg.; 1D (
<typeStatus id="54CC8875FF8BF9036BC0FC281964A3C4" box="[206,309,932,956]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" type="paratype">paratype</typeStatus>
), id., Capo Caccia, Grotta del Soffio (= Gruta del Buf) 1389 Sa/SS,
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a.s.l.,
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, I. Panoutsopoulos leg.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF8BF9036BC9FC671AEFA487" blockId="96.[151,1437,534,1982]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036BC9FC671A50A47C" bold="true" box="[199,513,1003,1028]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Other material examined.</emphasis>
ITALY—
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036978FC601BF8A47C" box="[630,937,1004,1028]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Sardinia: Oristano Prov.—</emphasis>
1 3, Cuglieri, Tegas, Grotta di Cappas 181 Sa/OR,
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a.s.l.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF9036A99FB831A56A45F" box="[407,519,1039,1063]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="2005-04-02">2.IV.2005</date>
, G. Grafitti leg., on decomposing organic matter at
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from the entrance.
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036B99FBB819E4A434" box="[151,437,1076,1100]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Sardinia: Sassari Prov.—</emphasis>
3 3 1 Ƥ, id., Capo Caccia, Grotta di Nettuno 65 Sa/SS,
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a.s.l.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF9036FABFBB81D42A434" box="[1189,1299,1076,1100]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="1993-01-17">17.I.1993</date>
, A. Molinu, G. Murittu &amp; M. Mucedda leg., on dry concretions at
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from the entrance; 1T, id.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF9036F73FBDB1CAFA417" box="[1149,1278,1111,1135]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="1995-06-24">24.VI.1995</date>
, M. Mucedda leg., under stone in the tourist gallery; 1 3, id.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF90369B1FBF01B6EA4EC" box="[703,831,1148,1172]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="2005-03-18">18.III.2005</date>
, M. Mucedda leg.; 1 Ƥ, id., Capo Caccia, Grotta del Soffio (= Gruta del Buf) 1389 Sa/SS,
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a.s.l.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF90369C8FB131B0AA4CF" box="[710,859,1183,1207]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="1993-08-25">25.VIII.1993</date>
, M. Mucedda leg., on wall of the first karst well; 1 3, Mara, Tuva e Mare, Grotta Tuva e Mare 94 Sa/SS,
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a.s.l.,
<date id="FFC91017FF8BF90368A8FB481C49A4A4" box="[934,1048,1220,1244]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97" value="1992-03-01">1.III.1992</date>
, G. Grafitti leg., under stone; 4 Ƥ, id.,
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, F. Camboni &amp; M. Mucedda leg.
</paragraph>
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036BC9FA87198AA55C" bold="true" box="[199,475,1291,1316]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">Description of adults (</emphasis>
Ƥ
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF903690BFA871A44A55C" bold="true" box="[517,533,1291,1316]" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">).</emphasis>
Weakly marked troglomorphic facies. Integument depigmented or with weak pigmentation, carapace, chelicerae and pedipalps mostly testaceous; hispid granulation on lateral surface of carapace, cheliceral palm and base of movable chelal finger. Carapace 1.01.1 times longer than broad, posteriorly constricted; anterior margin (fig. 187) finely denticulate between median macrosetae, without (Gr. di Nettuno) (fig. 188) or with (Gr. Tuva e Mare) evident epistome; eyes variously developed: missing (Gr. di Cappas), or the anterior ones reduced to a pale cuticular area (Gr. Tuva e Mare) or completely developed (Gr. di Nettuno), in latter case the anterior eyes with convex lens (diameter
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, distance to anterior margin of carapace 0.050 0 0
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), the posterior ones with flat lens, all eyes with tapetum; chaetotaxy mm(or m)
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(or m):6:4:2:2(18), macrosetae fine; 1 or 2 preocular microsetae on each side, rarely 1 or 3 on one side; length of anteromedian macrosetae
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. Chaetotaxy of tergites
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:4:4:4:6:6:6:6:6:4. Chaetotaxy of sternites
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:(3)8(3):(2)7(2):8:6:6:6:6:7; sternite II rarely with 11 or 14 setae, st. III rarely with (4)910(4) setae, sternite IV rarely with (2)8(2) setae, sternite V rarely with 10 setae; genital opening of males mostly flanked by 611 setae on each side. Chelicerae (fig. 189) 2.02.4 times as long as broad, palm with 6 or 7 setae and 2 microsetae laterally, fixed finger with 711 teeth and about 5 proximal microtubercles; movable finger with 710 teeth proximally reduced in size and about 5 proximal microtubercles; movable finger without isolated subapical tooth (
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);
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ratio 0.580.62; spinneret weakly raised in males, prominent, conical and apically rounded in females; rallum with 11 blades; serrula exterior with 1417 blades. Coxal setae: pedipalp 5 (including 2 on manducatory process),
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+ 3 marginal microsetae,
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,
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,
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(rarely 7); coxa II with 917 coxal spines, coxa III with 59 coxal spines; intercoxal tubercle bisetose. Pedipalp: femur 6.68.1 (3), 6.97.4 (Ƥ) times as long as broad; chela (fig. 190) 6.4 6.7 (3), 5.66.1 (Ƥ) as long as deep; hand of chela 2.52.9 (3), 2.22.5 (Ƥ) times as long as deep, weakly depressed proximally
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8BF9036A12F82A190CA7C6" box="[284,349,1958,1982]" italics="true" pageId="96" pageNumber="97">ib-isb</emphasis>
(with a weak hump distad of
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in specimens from Gr. di Cappas and Gr. di Tuva e Mare);
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.
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(E.)
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF8AF9026926F8371AC5A7A9" box="[552,660,1979,2001]" italics="true" pageId="97" pageNumber="98">poseidonis</emphasis>
Gardini, 1993
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(male
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). 187, anterior margin of carapace; 188, anterolateral portion of carapace; 189, fingers of right chelicera; 190, right chela, lateral view (redrawn after Gardini, 1993b).
</paragraph>
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fixed chelal finger with 2327 teeth: 23 proximal teeth apically rounded, the others triangular, sharp, proximally reduced in size, all teeth with dental canals; tip of fixed chelal finger with a modified accessory tooth (
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016E58FF301D3DA0AC" box="[1366,1388,188,212]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">td</emphasis>
) on antiaxial face; fixed chelal finger at level of
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with 3 teeth occupying
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(distance between successive apices
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); distal half of movable chelal finger with 1 or 2 very small distal teeth and 811 triangular, upright, sharp teeth; proximal half of movable chelal finger with vestiges of 815 teeth back to trichobothrium
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016E8DFEA41DCDA138" box="[1411,1436,296,320]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">sb</emphasis>
(or a little proximad of
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016AA9FEC01991A11C" box="[423,448,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">sb</emphasis>
), all teeth with dental canals; coupled sensilla
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F90168D2FEC11BA6A11C" box="[988,1015,333,356]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">pc</emphasis>
nearer to
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016F60FEC01CD6A11C" box="[1134,1159,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">sb</emphasis>
than to
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016FE6FEC01CA7A11C" box="[1256,1270,332,356]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">b</emphasis>
(rarely a little distad of
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016A0EFEFC1948A1F0" box="[256,281,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">sb</emphasis>
); trichobothria as in fig. 190,
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016962FEFC1A88A1F0" box="[620,729,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">eb-esb-ist</emphasis>
mostly placed in a straight line, rarely
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016F9DFEFD1CFCA1F0" box="[1171,1197,369,392]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">ist</emphasis>
at level of
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016E20FEFC1D02A1F0" box="[1326,1363,368,392]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">esb</emphasis>
; basal apodeme of movable chelal finger strongly sclerotized, mostly narrow, rectangular; ratio of movable finger/hand of chela 1.351.6 (3Ƥ); ratio of pedipalpal femur/movable finger 1.11.3 (3Ƥ); ratio of pedipalpal femur/carapace 1.518 (3Ƥ).
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<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF89F9016BC9FD8C1C10A2DF" blockId="98.[151,1436,151,1544]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">Measurements (in mm). Body length 1.82.3 (3), 2.22.5 (Ƥ). Carapace 0.570.60 × 0.530.58 (0.480.55 anteriorly) (3), 0.540.58 × 0.510.68 (0.480.64 anteriorly) (Ƥ). Chelicerae 0.500.55 × 0.210.26 (3), 0.50 0.64 × 0.220.315 (Ƥ), movable finger length 0.250.27 (3), 0.240.30 (Ƥ). Pedipalp: femur 0.831.05 × 0.12 0.135 (3), 0.841.18 × 0.120.16 (Ƥ); chela 1.211.41 × 0.190.21 (3), 1.161.60 × 0.200.27 (Ƥ); hand length 0.470.61 (3), 0.460.66 (Ƥ); movable finger length 0.710.80 (3), 0.670.94 (Ƥ).</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF89F9016BC9FD3F197BA4D8" blockId="98.[151,1436,151,1544]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016BC9FD3F1A41A2B4" bold="true" box="[199,528,691,716]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">Description of tritonymph.</emphasis>
Integument depigmented. Carapace 0.95 times longer than broad, posteriorly slightly constricted, anterior margin denticulate, without epistome; anterior eyes with flat lens, no posterior eyes; chaetotaxy m
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:6:4:2:2(18). Chaetotaxy of tergites as in adults. Chaetotaxy of sternites
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:(2)6(2):(1)6(1):7:6:6:6:6:6. Chelicerae 2.1 times as long as broad, palm with 5 setae and 1 microseta laterally; fixed finger with 67 teeth proximally reduced in size; movable finger with 6 teeth, without isolated subapical tooth (
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016BEDFCE418A8A3F8" box="[227,249,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">di</emphasis>
); spinneret prominent;
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016909FCE41A4CA3F8" box="[519,541,872,896]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">gl</emphasis>
ratio 0.60; rallum with 9 blades; serrula exterior with about 12 blades. Coxal setae: pedipalp 5 (including 2 on manducatory process),
<date id="FFC91017FF89F9016803FC011B7AA3DC" box="[781,811,908,932]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">I 3</date>
+ 2 marginal microsetae,
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,
<date id="FFC91017FF89F9016F8CFC011CE5A3DC" box="[1154,1204,908,932]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">III 5</date>
,
<date id="FFC91017FF89F9016FCEFC011CA5A3DC" box="[1216,1268,908,932]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">IV 5</date>
; coxa II with 7 coxal spines, coxa III with 3 coxal spines; intercoxal tubercle bisetose. Pedipalp: femur 6.5 times as long as broad; chela 6.7 times as long as deep; hand of chela 2.8 times as long as deep; fixed chelal finger with 18 triangular teeth proximally reduced in size back to the finger base, followed by 4 proximal microtubercles; tip of fixed finger with a modified accessory tooth (
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016AD6FB9019BFA44C" box="[472,494,1052,1076]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">td</emphasis>
) on antiaxial face; distal half of movable chelal finger with 10 triangular teeth (the distal one very small) with dental canals and, in the proximal half, with vestiges of 9 teeth without dental canals; ratio of movable finger/hand of chela 1.4; ratio of pedipalpal femur/movable finger 1.2; ratio of pedipalpal femur/ carapace 1.6.
</paragraph>
<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF89F9016BC9FB21194DA574" blockId="98.[151,1436,151,1544]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">Measurements (in mm). Body length 1.4. Carapace 0.43 × 0.45 (0.41 anteriorly). Chelicerae 0.38 × 0.18, movable finger length 0.19. Pedipalp: femur 0.68 × 0.105; chela 0.94 × 0.14; hand length 0.39; movable finger length 0.55.</paragraph>
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<subSubSection id="C36D655CFF89F9016BC9FA94193FA67F" pageId="98" pageNumber="99" type="discussion">
<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF89F9016BC9FA941CA7A5E4" blockId="98.[151,1436,151,1544]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016BC9FA94196AA548" bold="true" box="[199,315,1304,1328]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">Remarks.</emphasis>
Among the species of the
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016977FA941BD8A548" box="[633,905,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">Chthonius tetrachelatus</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
group,
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F90168E8FA941CD3A548" box="[998,1154,1304,1328]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. poseidonis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
is closely related to the hypogean
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016A03FAB119D7A52C" box="[269,390,1340,1364]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. grafittii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
from NW Sardinia, from which it differs in minor troglomorphic facies: chela 6.46.7 (3) 5.66.1 (Ƥ) times as long as deep in
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F901693DFAEC1A82A500" box="[563,723,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">
<taxonomicName id="4C774D54FF89F901693DFAEC1A9EA500" box="[563,719,1376,1400]" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Chthonius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="98" pageNumber="99" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="poseidonis">C. poseidonis</taxonomicName>
,
</emphasis>
6.85 (3) 6.16.5 (Ƥ) times as long as deep in
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016FD3FAEC1D05A500" box="[1245,1364,1376,1400]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. grafittii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
; fixed chelal finger with 2125 triangular teeth in
<taxonomicName id="4C774D54FF89F9016970FA091B46A5E4" box="[638,791,1412,1436]" class="Arachnida" family="Chthoniidae" genus="Chthonius" kingdom="Animalia" order="Pseudoscorpiones" pageId="98" pageNumber="99" phylum="Arthropoda" rank="species" species="poseidonis">
<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016970FA091B46A5E4" box="[638,791,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. poseidonis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
, with 1822 triangular teeth in
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016F77FA091CBEA5E4" box="[1145,1263,1412,1436]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. grafittii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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<paragraph id="8BC836D7FF89F9016BC9FA2B193FA67F" blockId="98.[151,1436,151,1544]" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">
Gardini (2008) noted morphological differences between subterranean Sardinian populations, but nevertheless referred them all to
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016A7BFA411A5FA59C" box="[373,526,1484,1508]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. poseidonis</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
. A similar taxonomic difficulty—due to shortage of specimens—is mentioned in regard to
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<emphasis id="B903EAC5FF89F9016A0CFA7C1936A670" box="[258,359,1520,1544]" italics="true" pageId="98" pageNumber="99">C. concii</emphasis>
</taxonomicName>
.
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