Taxon classification Animalia Opiliones Gonyleptidae

Goniosoma carum (Mello-Leitao, 1936)

Previous known distribution.

Minas Gerais: Viçosa ( Mello-Leitão 1936).

Examined material.

Ouro Preto: 1 male (ISLA 1468) from Mina da Volta do Córrego (1), 13/VI/2009, new record for locality.

Ouro Preto corresponds to a new occurrence for this species, expanding its distributions with about 100 km from the northwest of Viçosa, Minas Gerais state.