First record of the genus Megachernes (Pseudoscorpiones: Chernetidae) from an Iranian cave
- The pseudoscorpion genus Megachernes is recorded for the first time in Iran. Adults and protonymphs of Megachernes pavlovskyi Redikorzev, 1949 were found in a porcupine nest and under stones in the Deh Sheikh (Pataveh) cave, Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad Province, Southwest Iran. A short description of the species is provided, based on the main morphological and morphometric characters of the adults.
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| Author: | Jana Christophoryová, Selvin Dashdamirov, Mohammad Javad Malek Hosseini, Saber Sadeghi |
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| URN: | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-369088 |
| DOI: | https://doi.org/10.5431/aramit4603 |
| ISSN: | 2199-7233 |
| Parent Title (Multiple languages): | Arachnologische Mitteilungen |
| Document Type: | Article |
| Language: | English |
| Date of Publication (online): | 2015/02/03 |
| Year of first Publication: | 2013 |
| Publishing Institution: | Universitätsbibliothek Johann Christian Senckenberg |
| Release Date: | 2015/02/03 |
| Tag: | Iran; Southern Asia; cave; new record; porcupine nest; pseudoscorpion,; taxonomy |
| Volume: | 46 |
| Page Number: | 8 |
| First Page: | 9 |
| Last Page: | 16 |
| HeBIS-PPN: | 368115518 |
| Dewey Decimal Classification: | 5 Naturwissenschaften und Mathematik / 59 Tiere (Zoologie) / 590 Tiere (Zoologie) |
| Sammlungen: | Sammlung Biologie / Sondersammelgebiets-Volltexte |
| Zeitschriften / Jahresberichte: | Arachnologische Mitteilungen / Arachnologische Mitteilungen, Heft 46 (2013) |
| : | urn:nbn:de:hebis:30:3-368949 |
| Licence (German): |  Deutsches Urheberrecht |
