| id | 45978 (last modified: 23.7.2021) |
| title | A new species of cave-dwelling Neocarus (Acari: Opilioacaridae) from Minas Gerais state, Brazil with a key to species of the genus |
| year | 2021 |
| paper | Systematic and Applied Acarology |
| edition | 26 [7] |
| page | 1229-1240 |
| language | English |
| checked | abstract |
| abstract | Neocarus jonasi n.sp. is described from three limestone caves of the Bambuí Group geomophological formation, Minas Gerais state, Brazil, with a combination of a higher number of palp genu and tibia r setae and palp tarsus sm and d setae. Its relationship to Neocarus spelaion and the importance of setae variation in Opilioacaridae is discussed. A key to the genus Neocarus is also provided. |
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| author | Santos de Araújo, Marcel |
| coauthor | da Silva Agua Duarte, Marcus Vinicius |
| coauthor | Bichuette, Maria Elina |