Heterophrynus
Indeterminate species of Heterophrynus from Ecuador
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Amblypygi
Family: Phrynidae
Subfamily: Heterophryninae
Genus: Heterophrynus
Pocock, 1894
Type species
Heterophrynus cheiracanthus
(Gervais, 1842)

Heterophrynus is a genus of whip spiders, also known as tailless whip scorpions (order Amblypygi), of the family Phrynidae, in the monotypic subfamily Heterophryninae.[1]

Species

Heterophrynus alces, Kourou, French Guiana

There are 17 species:[1]

  • Heterophrynus alces Pocock, 1902
  • Heterophrynus armiger Pocock, 1902
  • Heterophrynus awa Chirivi-Joya, Moreno-González & Fagua, 2020
  • Heterophrynus batesii (Butler, 1873)
  • Heterophrynus boterorum Giupponi & Kury, 2013
  • Heterophrynus caribensis Armas, Torres-Contreras & Alvarez Garcia, 2015
  • Heterophrynus cervinus Pocock, 1894
  • Heterophrynus cheiracanthus (Gervais, 1842), type species
  • Heterophrynus elaphus Pocock, 1903
  • Heterophrynus gorgo (Wood, 1869)
  • Heterophrynus guacharo de Armas, 2015
  • Heterophrynus longicornis (Butler, 1873)
  • Heterophrynus pumilio C.L. Koch, 1840
  • Heterophrynus seriatus Mello-Leitão, 1940
  • Heterophrynus silviae Giupponi & Kury, 2013
  • Heterophrynus vesanicus Mello-Leitão, 1931
  • Heterophrynus yarigui Alvarez Garcia, de Armas & Diaz Perez, 2015

References

  1. 1 2 "Heterophrynus Pocock, 1894". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 23 April 2023.
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