Valeriophonus

Valeriophonus is a monotypic genus of Thelyphonid whip scorpions, first described by Víquez and Armas in 2005.[1] Its single species, Valeriophonus nara is distributed in Costa Rica.[2]

Valeriophonus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Uropygi
Family: Thelyphonidae
Genus: Valeriophonus
Víquez & Armas, 2005
Species:
V. nara
Binomial name
Valeriophonus nara
(Valerio, 1981)

References

  1. Viquez, Carlos; Armas, Luis F. (2005). "Dos neuvos géneros de vinagrillos de Centroamérica y las Antillas (Arachnida: Thelyphonida)". Boletín de la Sociedad Entomológica Aragonesa. 37: 95–98.
  2. "Valeriophonus Víquez and Armas, 2005". World Uropygi Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 3 October 2022.


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