Genus: Spelaeochthonius Morikawa, 1954 | Family: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae Beier, 1932 | Order: Pseudoscorpiones de Geer, 1778

Spelaeochthonius magwihalmigulensis Jeong & Harms, 2025

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Spelaeochthonius

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:9878bb32-3b8e-4d48-a18a-53d825bb3b34

Taxonomic references

Spelaeochthonius magwihalmigulensis Jeong & Harms:

Jeong, Harms, Yoo and Kim, 2025: 12‒14, figs 1, 2, 9, 10 original description

Distribution
Distribution table
South Korea
Type locality: Magwihalmigul-cave, Nakpung-ri, Okgye-myeon, Gangneung-si, Gangwo-Province, South Korea.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Magwihalmigul-cave 37.616667 129
Type repository
  • Holotype National Institute of Biological Resources (NIBR), Incheon, South Korea female (NIBRIV0000924117)
References

Jeong, K.H., Harms, D., Yoo, J.-S. & Kim, S. (2025). Four new species of dragon pseudoscorpions (Pseudoscorpiones: Pseudotyrannochthoniidae: Spelaeochthonius) from caves in South Korea revealed by integrative taxonomy. PLOS ONE 20(e0325375): 1–22. -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2025-08-02 New taxonomic reference entry Jeong, Harms, Yoo and Kim, 2025
2025-08-02 Species updated Old value
2025-08-02 New species inserted