Description of a new Mummucina species (Solifugae: Mummuciidae) from Peru

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v27i3.18642

Keywords:

Andes, arachnids, camel spider, Huanuco, new species, solifugid

Abstract

A new species of Mummuciidae, Mummucina chaskae, collected at 1946 m.a.s.l. in the department of Huanuco, Peru, is described and illustrated. With this description, the number of known species of Mummucina rises to five for the genus and to three for Peru.

Publicación registrada en Zoobank/ZooBank article registered:
LSIDurn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:992B1B6B-1938-4197-A50D-BB850924A9CA
Acto nomenclatural/nomenclatural act:
Mummucina chaskae Cossios, 2020
LSIDurn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:B0FAEACD-2D22-42FE-8D87-F8BA9E2AC360

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Author Biography

  • E. Daniel Cossios, Biosfera Consultores Ambientales, Lima, Perú.

    Calle Las Fresas 730 Miraflores, Lima, Peru.

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Published

08/30/2020

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How to Cite

Cossios, E. Daniel. 2020. “Description of a New Mummucina Species (Solifugae: Mummuciidae) from Peru”. Revista Peruana De Biología 27 (3): 283-88. https://doi.org/10.15381/rpb.v27i3.18642.