Toccolus

Kury, Adriano B., 2008, On the systematic position of Dino Loman and Toccolus Roewer (Opiliones, Laniatores, Epedanidae), with the description of a new species from western Java, Indonesia, Zootaxa 1932, pp. 61-68 : 63

Key to the species of Toccolus

1. Pedipalpal femur dorsal with 2 high spines (as long as femur width); ocularium armed with high spine (much longer than height of ocularium) ....................................................................... T. chibai ( Malaysia)

- Pedipalpal femur dorsal with a row of 7–10 small tubercles (much shorter than femur width); ocularium armed with small tubercle (much shorter than height of ocularium)............................................................2

2. Ocularium very low; pedipalpal tarsus ventro-ectal and ventro-mesal sides each with 4 spines; tarsus I with 8 articles .................................................................................................................. T. javanensis (Java)

- Ocularium elevated; pedipalpal tarsus ventro-ectal and ventro-mesal sides each with 3 spines; tarsus I with 5–6 articles...........................................................................................................................................3

3. Basichelicerite with 2 very short acuminate tubercles (much shorter than basichelicerite width); pedipalpal coxa dorsal with row of 3 dentiform apophyses, middle apophysis anchor-shaped (“dorsal mit 3 Zähnen, deren mittlerer ankerförmig ist” [Roewer 1938: 103]) ....................................... T. minimus ( Vietnam)

- Basichelicerite with 3 high (almost as long as basichelicerite width) spines; pedipalpal coxa dorsal with 2 short curved apophyses (“a short but robust spine which is acutely bent forward at the distal end, and with a small tubercle exterior to it, also a further blunt tubercle at the base” [ Suzuki 1969: 93]) ........................ ................................................................................................................................. T. globitarsis ( Thailand)