A new species of Neocarus (Opilioacaridae) from a Brazilian ferruginous geosystem and notes on natural history

A new species of Neocarus is described from adult female and male specimens collected from an epigean and hypogean ferruginous geosystem located in southeast Brazil. The new species, Neocarus simmonsi sp. nov., possesses 15–17 ch-type palp setae, nude female pregenital Sternitogenital region, cylind...

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Main Authors: Leopoldo Ferreira de Oliveira Bernardi, Robson de Almeida Zampaulo, Marcus Paulo Alves de Oliveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2020-11-01
Series:Subterranean Biology
Online Access:https://subtbiol.pensoft.net/article/54034/download/pdf/