Annotated catalogue of the
Laniatores of the New World (Arachnida, Opiliones)
Dr. Adriano B. Kury
Rev. Iber. Aracnol., special monographic volume nº 1.
337 pp., DIN A4 format. In
English, with abstracts in English and Spanish.
Gratuitous for subscribers of Rev. Iber. Aracnol. (2003).
The price of the volume: 20 US $ (18 euros, for Europe). Postal charges included.
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The book reviews all the systematic
literature dealing with the suborder Laniatores in the Americas up to December
31st 2002 (some 800 references). Nearly 2400 species, belonging to 750 genera
and 21 families, are listed for the New World. Synonymies, reinstatements, replacement
names and emended spellings are proposed where necessary. The work includes
a special section with a list of the proposed nomenclatural acts, which include,
among many others of a lower rank, proposals for a new family and subfamily.
There is a list of species recorded from each country and maritime territory.
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Grupo Ibérico de Aracnología (G.I.A.)
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50012 Zaragoza (Spain)
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