Redescription of Neocarus platensis Silvestri, 1905 (Acari: Opilioacaridae) and a new species from the syntype series

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2023-01-20

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De Araújo, Marcel Santos
Di Palma, Antonella
Feres, Reinaldo José Fazzio [UNESP]
Penteado-Dias, Angelica Maria

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Neocarus platensis is redescribed from part of the syntype series collected in Argentina and lectotype specimens are designated. The remaining syntype material from Uruguay represents a new species, herein named Neocarus paraplatensis sp. nov. Taxonomic problems within the Opilioacaridae are discussed in light of a comparative morphological discussion including setae quantity variation.

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collection, Opilioacarida, South America, syntypes

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Zootaxa, v. 5230, n. 2, p. 209-224, 2023.