Topotypes of the millipede species Kronopolites swinhoei (Pocock, 1895) reveal a new synonym with revalidation of Kronopolites svenhedini (Verhoeff, 1934) (Diplopoda, Polydesmida, Paradoxosomatidae) [PDF]
ZooKeysThe millipede genus Kronopolites Attems, 1914 was originally described by monotypy with Strongylosoma swinhoei Pocock, 1895 as the type species, which was based on a single female specimen.
Yuan Xiong +3 more
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Size matters: a new genus of tarantula with the longest male palps, and an integrative revision of Monocentropus Pocock, 1897 (Araneae, Theraphosidae, Eumenophorinae) [PDF]
ZooKeysA taxonomic revision of the eumenophorine tarantula genus Monocentropus Pocock, 1897, which currently comprises three species, M. balfouri Pocock, 1897 (♂♀; Socotra, Yemen), M. lambertoni Fage, 1922 (♂♀; Madagascar), and M.
Alireza Zamani +10 more
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First description of the male of Cyclocosmia ricketti (Araneae, Halonoproctidae) from China [PDF]
Biodiversity Data Journal, 2022 The genus Cyclocosmia Ausserer, 1871 of the spider family Halonoproctidae Pocock, 1901 includes ten known species from North America and Asia. Since Cyclocosmia ricketti was described by Pocock in 1901, no males of this species have ever been reported ...
Ye-Jie Lin +3 more
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Arthropoda, Arachnida, Scorpiones: Estação Científica Ferreira Penna and Juruti Plateau, Pará, Brazil [PDF]
Check List, 2007 Six scorpion species were recorded using pitfall traps with drift-fences in the Amazonian terra firme forest of Estação Científica Ferreira Penna, Floresta Nacional de Caxiuanã, Melgaço, Pará, Brazil, during four expeditions in 2003: Brotheas sp ...
Ricardo Pinto-da-Rocha +3 more
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The millipedes and centipedes of Chiapas amber [PDF]
Check List, 2018 An inventory of fossil millipedes (class Diplopoda) and centipedes (class Chilopoda) from Miocene Chiapas amber, Mexico, is presented, with the inclusion of new records.
Francisco Riquelme +1 more
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Review of Irish Studies in Europe, 2021 Review of Literary Drowning: Postcolonial Memory in Irish and Caribbean Writing, by Stephanie Pocock Boeninger (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2020). 278pp. ISBN 978-0-8156-3682-3, $29.95 (paperback).
Estibalitz Ezkerra Vegas
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A new soil centipede from South-East Asia with a unique arrangement of ventral glands, and a revised synopsis of Gonibregmatidae (Chilopoda, Geophilomorpha) [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2019 A new gonibregmatid centipede, Vinaphilus unicus gen. n., sp. n., is described based on two females from a single location in northern Vietnam. The new genus and species are distinguished mainly by the arrangement of the ventral pore-fields, which is ...
Binh Thi Thanh Tran +2 more
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On Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895 (Araneae, Theraphosidae) species and tarantula conservation in Ecuador [PDF]
ZooKeys, 2023 Two novel species of Psalmopoeus Pocock, 1895 are described from the north-western and central-western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental of the Andes mountain range in Ecuador.
Pedro Peñaherrera-R. +1 more
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A Revision of the genus Ceratogyrus Pocock (Araneae: Theraphosidae)
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science, 1991 The African genus Ceratogyrus of the family Theraphosidae is revised, with notes of its natural history. Seven species are recognised and distinguished in a key. Six species, namely C. bechuanicus Pocock, C. brachycephalus Hewitt, C. darlingii Pocock, C.
J.I. De Wet, A.S. Dippenaar-Schoeman
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ZooKeys, 2012 Three aviculariine genera endemic to Brazil are revised. Typhochlaena C. L. Koch, 1850 is resurrected, including five species; Pachistopelma Pocock, 1901 includes two species; and Iridopelma Pocock, 1901, six species.
Rogerio Bertani
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