Reductoonops elqui, Platnick & Berniker, 2014

Platnick, Norman I. & Berniker, Lily, 2014, ffle Neotropical goblin spiders of the new genus Reductoonops (Araneae, Oonopidae), American Museum Novitates 2014 (3811), pp. 1-75 : 73-74

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.1206/3811.1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4597968

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/C215537D-FFBB-FFD8-05F1-608DFDCDFE34

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Felipe

scientific name

Reductoonops elqui
status

sp. nov.

Reductoonops elqui View in CoL , new species ( figs. 578–582 View FIGURES 572–582. 572–577 )

TYPE: Female holotype taken at an elevation of 5 m on a beach 6 km south of Cruz Grande, 29°29′S, 71°19′W, Elqui, Region IV (Coquimbo), Chile (Nov. 11, 1993; N. Platnick et al.), deposited in AMNH (PBI_OON 51329) GoogleMaps .

DIAGNOSIS: Females can be recognized by the elongated anterior portion of the sternum ( fig. 578 View FIGURES 572–582. 572–577 ) and the relatively short, wide anterior genitalic process, which has a short distal cap ( figs. 581, 582 View FIGURES 572–582. 572–577 ).

MALE: Unknown.

FEMALE (PBI_OON 51329, figs. 578–582 View FIGURES 572–582. 572–577 ): Total length 1.22. Surface of elevated portion of pars cephalica smooth. Eyes two; ALE touching. Sternum with anterior channels, surface smooth, microsculpture absent; setae densest laterally. Labium anterior margin indented at middle. Anterior genitalic process relatively short, wide, with short distal cap.

OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: None.

DISTRIBUTION: Chile (Elqui).

AMNH

American Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Oonopidae

Genus

Reductoonops

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