Afrozomus machadoi
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| Genus: | Afrozomus
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| Species: | A. machadoi
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| Afrozomus machadoi Reddell & Cokendolpher, 1995
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Schizomus machodoi Lawrence, 1958 | |
Afrozomus machadoi is a species of arachnid, belonging to the family Hubbardiidae in the order Schizomida ("shorttailed whipscorpions"). It is the only identified species in the genus Afrozomus.[2][3]
Distribution
The species can be found throughout Angola and the Democratic Republic of the Congo in Africa.[1]
References
- ^ a b Lawrence, Reginald Fredrick (1958). Whipscorpions (Uropygi) from Angola, the Belgian Congo and Mossambique. Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, Serviços Culturais. pp. 69–79.
- ^ "Oldstyle id: 6953467". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands.
- ^ "Afrozomus machadoi". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
External links
- Reddell, James R.; Cokendolpher, James C. (1995). "Catalogue, bibliography, and generic revision of the order Schizomida (Arachnida)". Speleological Monographs. 4. Texas Memorial Museum. Retrieved 25 February 2014.
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