Pantopsalis listeri is a species of harvestman in the family Neopilionidae.[2]

Pantopsalis listeri
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Neopilionidae
Genus: Pantopsalis
Species:
P. listeri
Binomial name
Pantopsalis listeri
(White, 1849)[1]

Description

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A description of the genus revising that of Eugene Simon is given by Christopher Taylor.[3] Like other species of Monoscutidae, P. listeri has paired bristle groups at the junction of the shaft and the glans of the penis.[4]

Taxonomy

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Pantopsalis listeri was first described as Phalangium listeri by Scottish zoologist, Adam White in 1849.[1] It was transferred to the genus, Pantopsalis, in 1879 by Eugène Simon.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "IRMNG - Pantopsalis listeri (White, 1849)". www.irmng.org. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Pantopsalis listeri". iNaturalist. Retrieved 29 March 2021.
  3. ^ Christopher K. Taylor (2004). "New Zealand harvestmen of the subfamily Megalopsalidinae (Opiliones: Monoscutidae) – the genus Pantopsalis" (PDF). Tuhinga: Records of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. 15. Te Papa: 59. ISSN 1173-4337. Wikidata Q106248545.
  4. ^ Christopher Taylor (April 2008). "A new species of Monoscutinae (Arachnida, Opiliones, Monoscutidae) from New Zealand, with a redescription of Monoscutum titirangiense". Journal of Arachnology. 36 (1): 176–179. doi:10.1636/H07-10SC.1. ISSN 0161-8202. Wikidata Q54573596.
  5. ^ Christopher K Taylor (4 February 2013). "Further notes on New Zealand Enantiobuninae (Opiliones, Neopilionidae), with the description of a new genus and two new species". ZooKeys. 263 (263): 59–73. doi:10.3897/ZOOKEYS.263.4158. ISSN 1313-2989. PMC 3591764. PMID 23653517. Wikidata Q21191723.
  6. ^ Simon, E. (1879). "Descriptions d'Opiliones nouveaux". Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (in French). 22: 73.
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