A new species of the sun-spider genus Mummucia (Arachnida: Solifugae: Mummucidae) from Piaui northeastern Brazil

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Author(s):	Carvalho, Leonardo S. ; Candiani, David F. ; Bonaldo, Alexandre B. ; Suesdek, Lincoln ; Silva, Paulo Roberto R. Total Authors: 5
Document type:	Journal article
Source:	Zootaxa; v. N/A, n. 2690, p. 13-pg., 2010-11-29.
Abstract
The Brazilian solifuge Mummucia ibirapemussu new species (Solifugae, Mummuciidae) from Serra das Confusoes National Park, in the semi-arid Caatinga domain, is herein described, with illustrations and SEM pictures of the main taxonomic characters. Geometrical morphometric analyses were also performed and indicated that this new species can be accurately distinguished from Metacleobis fulvipes regarding the shape of propeltidium. (AU)

FAPESP's process:	06/02622-5 - Populational characterization of Culicidae of medical importance: molecular, karyotypic and morphometric aspects
Grantee:	Lincoln Suesdek Rocha
Support Opportunities:	Regular Research Grants