Eukoenenia draco (Peyerimhoff, 1906)

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Kaenenia [sic] draco Peyerimhoff, 1906:300 (protonym); Koenenia draco Peyerimhoff, 1906 (basionym)

Conservation Status

Rediscovered (Mayoral & Barranco, 2013)

Distribution

Majorca

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Type locality: Cuevas del Drach, Mallorca, Islas Baleares, Spain

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Peyerimhoff, P. (1906). Sur l’existence à Majorque du genre Kaenenia (Arachn. Palpigradi). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 75: 300-302.

Other references:

Barranco, P. and Mayoral, J. G. (2014). New palpigrades (Arachnida, Eukoeneniidae) from the Iberian Peninsula. Zootaxa 3826 (3): 544-562. http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3826.3.6

Condé, B. (1977). Nouveaux Palpigrades du Muséum de Genéve. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 84: 665-674.

Mayoral, J. G. and Barranco, P. (2013). Rediscovery of the troglobious palpigrade Eukoenenia draco (Peyerimhoff 1906) (Palpigradi: Eukoeneniidae), with notes on the adaptations to a cave-dwelling life. Zootaxa 3635(2): 174-184. https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3635.2.5

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