Iandumoema uai, a new genus and species of troglobitic harvestman from Brazil (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptidae)

Author

Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha

Files

Publication Date

January 1996

Abstract

A new genus and species of harvestman, landumoema uai, is described based on material from Gruta Olhos d'Água, Minas Gerais State, Brazil. Its troglomorphisms include depigmentation on body, legs and eyes. It is the third troglobitic species of harvestman recorded from Brazilian caves and the second in the family Gonyleptidae.

Keywords

Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptidae, Troglobite, Cave Fauna

Document Type

Article

Notes

Revista Brasileira de Zoologia, Vol. 13, no. 4 (1996-01-01).

Identifier

K26-05660

Recommended Citation

Pinto-da-Rocha, Ricardo, "Iandumoema uai, a new genus and species of troglobitic harvestman from Brazil (Arachnida, Opiliones, Gonyleptidae)" (1996). KIP Articles. 2702.
https://digitalcommons.usf.edu/kip_articles/2702