Reductoonops Platnick & Berniker 2014
Authors/Creators
- 1. Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History.
Description
Reductoonops ferry, new species (figs. 290–297)
TYPE: Female holotype from moist mixed tree litter taken at a site 2 mi northwest of Ferry, St. Catherine, Jamaica (May 17, 1956; C. Hoff), deposited in MCZ (68339, PBI_OON 26442).
DIAGNOSIS: Females can be recognized by the extremely long anterior genitalic process, which is set inside a boat-shaped structure with steep sides (figs. 296, 297).
MALE: Unknown.
FEMALE (PBI_OON 27364, figs. 290–297): Total length 1.09. Surface of elevated portion of pars cephalica smooth. Eyes two; ALE touching. Sternum without anterior channels, surface smooth, microsculpture absent; setae densest laterally. Labium anterior margin indented at middle. Anterior genitalic process very long, with expanded base, set in wide boat-shaped structure with steep sides.
OTHER MATERIAL EXAMINED: JAMAICA: St. Catherine: 2 mi W junction Red Hills Road and road to Spanishtown, Nov. 1957 (A. Chickering, MCZ 72297, PBI_OON 27364), 1♀.
DISTRIBUTION: Jamaica.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MCZ
- Event date
- 1956-05-17
- Verbatim event date
- 1956-05-17
- Scientific name authorship
- Platnick & Berniker
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Oonopidae
- Genus
- Reductoonops
- Taxon rank
- genus
- Type status
- holotype
- Taxonomic concept label
- Reductoonops Platnick, 2014 sec. Platnick & Berniker, 2014