A new genus with two new species of Colombian harvestmen (Opiliones: Stygnidae: Stygninae)

Title Variants

Alternative: New genus of Colombian harvestmen

Related Titles

Series: American Museum novitates, number 3991

By

Villarreal Manzanilla, Osvaldo , author

Kury, Adriano B. , author
Colmenares, Pío A. , author

Type

Book

Material

Published material

Publication info

New York, NY, American Museum of Natural History, [2022]

Notes

Caption title.

"September 16, 2022."

Fortia, gen. nov., a new genus of Stygnidae with two new Colombian species, is diagnosed and described. Two possibly sympatric species Fortia jedi, sp. nov., and Fortia sith, sp. nov. (both from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia), are described and illustrated. Relationships of the new genus are discussed.

Subjects

Arachnida , Classification , Colombia , Fortia jedi , Fortia sith , Opiliones

Call Number

QL1 .A436 no. 3991 2022

Language

English

Identifiers

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1206/3991.1
OCLC: 1344501158