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Rhauculus
''Rhauculus'' is a genus of harvestman, harvestmen in the family Cosmetidae with six described species (as of early 2025). All species are from South America. Description The genus ''Rhauculus'' was described by Carl Friedrich Roewer, Roewer, 1928 with the type species ''Rhaucoides ornatus'' (Carl Friedrich Roewer, Roewer, 1928). Species These species belong to the genus ''Rhaucoides'': *''Rhauculus conspicuus'' Ecuador *''Rhauculus insignitus'' Ecuador *''Rhauculus lojanus'' Ecuador *''Rhauculus ohausi'' Ecuador (doubtful Brazil). *''Rhauculus serrifemur'' Ecuador, Peru *''Rhauculus unicolor '' Peru Etymology The genus is masculine. Genus name derives from the pre-existing genus ''Rhaucus'' + masculine form of the diminutive Latin suffi-ulus References Further reading * (eds.) (2007). ''Harvestmen – The Biology of Opiliones''. Harvard University Press, USA. External links * * {{Taxonbar, from=Q3113899 Harvestmen Harvestman genera Taxa named by Carl Friedri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |