A new species of Mastigoproctus Pocock, 1894 (thelyphonida: Thelyphonidae) from Venezuela

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 1463, 2007, Pages 39-45

  Viquez, Carlos ^a   De Armas, Luis F ^b  

^a INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE BIODIVERSIDAD   (Costa Rica)

^b NONE   (Cuba)

Author keywords

Mastigoproctus; South America; Taxonomy; Thelyphonida; Uropygi; Venezuela

Indexed keywords

MASTIGOPROCTUS; SCORPIONES; THELYPHONIDA; THELYPHONIDAE; UROPYGI;

EID: 34248164657     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1463.1.4     Document Type: Article

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