Genus: Charinus Simon, 1892 | Family: Charinidae Quintero, 1986 | Order: Amblypygi Thorell, 1883

Charinus taboa Vasconcelos, Giupponi and Ferreira, 2016

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Charinus taboa

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:79aabe3a-4587-46f5-a805-4ec639922a5a

Taxonomic references

Charinus taboa Vasconcelos, Giupponi and Ferreira:

Miranda, Milleri-Pinto, Gonçalves-Souza, Giupponi and Scharff, 2016: 29
Vasconcelos, Giupponi and Ferreira, 2016: 37–46, figs. 1–23 original description
Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021: 134–135, fig. 43, table 4
Anh and Luong, 2022: 69, fig. 8, table 1
de Souza and Ferreira, 2025: 239, Fig. 21

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: South America

Brazil
Type locality: Taboa Cave, Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Taboa Cave -19.474911 -44.328142
Type repository
  • Holotype Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Male (MNRJ 9091)
  • Paratype Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1 female, 1 juvenile, same locality as holotype (MNRJ 9092)
  • Paratype Collection of Subterranean Invertebrates of Lavras (ISLA), Biology Department, Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil 2 males, 3 females, 2 juveniles, same locality as holotype (ISLA 4019–4024, 4030)
  • Paratype Collection of Apterous Arthropod Vector of Community Health Importance (CAVAISC), Fundaçäo Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 2 females,1 male, from Sete Lagoas, BR-24 Cave [Lat -19.466636, Lon -44.330131] (CAVAISIC, ARAC 7–8)
Zoobank LSID

5F363344-B51E-4F55-872E-09AB75E8F2F3

References

Miranda, G.S., Milleri-Pinto, M., Gonçalves-Souza, T., Giupponi, A.P.L. & Scharff, N. (2016). A new species of Charinus Simon 1892 (Amblypygi, Charinidae) from Brazil, with notes on behavior. ZooKeys 621: 15–36. ZooBank: AA4734C1-E488-40B1-8C20-BC839A4EABF0 doi: 10.3897/zookeys.621.9980 -- Show included taxa

Miranda, Gustavo S., Giupponi, A.P. de L., Prendini, L. & Scharff, N. (2021). Systematic revision of the pantropical whip spider family Charinidae Quintero, 1986 (Arachnida, Amblypygi). European Journal of Taxonomy 772: 1–409. ZooBank: 9B82A32F-0A07-47E3-8684-FED7C8EBF1E9 doi: 10.5852/ejt.2021.772.1505 -- Show included taxa

Anh, N.T.T & Luong, P.T.H. (2022). A new species of the whip spider genus Weygoldtia (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae) from Con Dao National Park, Vietnam. Academia Journal of Biology 44(3): 67-76. doi: 10.15625/2615-9023/16953 -- Show included taxa

Vasconcelos, A.C.O., Giupponi, A.P.L. & Ferreira, R.L. (2016). Description of a new troglomorphic species of Charinus Simon, 1892 from Brazil (Arachnida, Amblypygi, Charinidae). ZooKeys 600: 35–52. ZooBank: E0DB9182-5877-424D-82C0-546F72A01449 doi: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.600.8580 -- Show included taxa

Souza, A.M. de & Ferreira, R.L. (2025). A small giant in the darkness: a new cave-dwelling Charinus (Amblypygi: Charontidae) from northeast Brazil. Zootaxa 5660(2): 228–242. ZooBank: 52ED4087-32EB-4235-8332-0A0B7A3D240F doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5660.2.4 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2025-12-11 New taxonomic reference entry de Souza and Ferreira, 2025
2024-03-15 Species updated Old value
2024-03-13 Taxonomic reference update Anh and Luong, 2022
2024-03-13 Taxonomic reference update Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021
2024-03-05 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-05 Taxonomic reference update Vasconcelos, Giupponi and Ferreira, 2016
2024-03-05 Taxonomic reference update Vasconcelos, Giupponi and Ferreira, 2016
2024-03-05 New taxonomic reference entry Miranda, Milleri-Pinto, Gonçalves-Souza, Giupponi and Scharff, 2016
2024-03-05 Taxonomic reference update Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021
2024-03-05 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-05 Taxonomic reference update
2024-03-05 Species updated Old value
2024-03-05 Species updated Old value
2022-11-07 New taxonomic reference entry Anh and Luong, 2022
2022-03-29 New taxonomic reference entry Miranda, Giupponi, Prendini and Scharff, 2021
2022-03-29 Species updated Old value