A new species of Charinus (Amblypygi: Charinidae) from Ghana, with notes on West African whip spiders

The fauna of whip spiders (Amblypygi) in Western Africa is poorly known but probably diverse. Here, I describe the new species Charinus kakum sp. n. based on female morphology, and accompanied by DNA sequence data. The species is small and differs from other African species of Charinus in the low nu...

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Main Author: Danilo Harms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2018-04-01
Series:Evolutionary Systematics
Online Access:https://evolsyst.pensoft.net/article/24505/