Artacarus

Artacarus is a monotypic genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Orator F. Cook in 1899.[1] Its single species, Artacarus liberiensis is distributed in Ivory Coast and Liberia.[2]

Artacarus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Schizomida
Family: Hubbardiidae
Genus: Artacarus
Cook, 1899
Species:
A. liberiensis
Binomial name
Artacarus liberiensis
Cook, 1899

References
  1. Cook, Orator (1899). "Hubbardia, a new genus of Pedipalpi". Proceedings of the Entomological Society of Washington. 4: 249–261.
  2. "Artacarus Cook, 1899". World Schizomida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 14 September 2022.


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