Pseudocellus
| Pseudocellus | |
|---|---|
   | |
| Pseudocellus bifer male | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Arthropoda | 
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata | 
| Class: | Arachnida | 
| Order: | Ricinulei | 
| Family: | Ricinoididae | 
| Genus: | Platnick, 1980  | 
| Type species | |
| Cryptocellus dorotheae Gertsch & Mulaik, 1939   | |
| Species | |
|   41, see text  | |
Pseudocellus is an arachnid genus in the order Ricinulei, first described by Norman Platnick in 1980. It is native to the Neotropics.[1]
Species
As of October 2022 it contains forty-one species:[2]
- Pseudocellus abeli Armas, 2017 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus alux Armas & Agreda, 2016 — Guatemala
 - Pseudocellus aridus Teruel, 2015 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus bifer Teruel, 2018 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus barberi (Ewing, 1929) — Guatemala, Honduras (nomen dubium)
 - Pseudocellus blesti (Merrett, 1960) — Panama
 - Pseudocellus bolivari Gertsch, 1971 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus boneti (Bolívar y Pieltain, 1942) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus chankin Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2011 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus cookei (Gertsch, 1977) — Guatemala
 - Pseudocellus cruzlopezi Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2013 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus cubanicus (Dumitresco & Juvara-balş, 1973) — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus dissimilior Teruel, 2018 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus dissimulans (Cooke & Shadab, 1973) — El Salvador
 - Pseudocellus dorotheae (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1939) — US
 - Pseudocellus franckei Valdez-Mondragón & Cortez-Roldán, 2020 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus gertschi (Márquez & Conconi, 1974) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus giribeti Valdez-Mondragón & Cortez-Roldán, 2021 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus ignotus Armas, 2017 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus jarocho Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2011 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus krejcae Cokendolpher & Enríquez, 2004 — Belize
 - Pseudocellus mayari (Armas, 1977) — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus mitchelli Gertsch, 1971 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus monjarazi Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2013 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus olmeca Valdez-Mondragón, Francke & Botero-Trujillo, 2018 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus osorioi (Bolívar y Pieltain, 1946) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus oztotl Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2011 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus pachysoma Teruel & Armas, 2008 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus paradoxus (Cooke, 1972) — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus pearsei (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus pelaezi (Coronado Gutierrez, 1970) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus permagnus Armas, 2017 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus platnicki Valdez-Mondragón & Francke, 2011 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus quetzalcoatl Valdez-Mondragón, Francke & Botero-Trujillo, 2018 — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus reddelli (Gertsch, 1971) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus relictus (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938) — Panama
 - Pseudocellus sbordonii (Brignoli, 1974) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus seacus Platnick & Pass, 1982 — Guatemala
 - Pseudocellus silvai (Armas, 1977) — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus spinotibialis (Goodnight & Goodnight, 1952) — Mexico
 - Pseudocellus undatus Armas, 2017 — Cuba
 - Pseudocellus valerdii Valdez-Mondragón & Juárez-Sánchez, 2021 — Mexico
 
References
- ^ Platnick, Norman (1980). "On the phylogeny of Ricinulei". In Gruber, Jürgen (ed.). Verhandlungen 8. Internationaler Arachnologen-Kongress abgehalten an der Universität für Bodenkultur, Wien. Vienna: H. Egermann. pp. 349–353.
 - ^ "Genus: Pseudocellus Platnick, 1980". World Ricinulei Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
 
- G. Talarico, J. G. Palacios-Vargas & G. Alberti (2008). "Taste while chewing? Sensory structures in the chelicerae of Pseudocellus pearsei (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1938) (Ricinulei, Arachnida)". Revista Ibérica de Aracnología. 15: 47–53.
 - G. Talarico, J. G. Palacios-Vargas & G. Alberti (2008). "The pedipalp of Pseudocellus pearsei (Ricinulei, Arachnida) – ultrastructure of a multifunctional organ". Arthropod Structure & Development. 37 (6): 511–521. doi:10.1016/j.asd.2008.02.001. PMID 18502688.
 - Giovanni Talarico; Jose G. Palacios-Vargas; Mariano Fuentes Silva; Gerd Alberti (2005). "First ultrastructural observations on the tarsal pore organ of Pseudocellus pearsei and P. boneti (Arachnida, Ricinulei)". Journal of Arachnology. 33 (2): 604–612. doi:10.1636/04-110.1. JSTOR 4129861. S2CID 86221977.
 - Giovanni Talarico; José G. Palacios-Vargas; Mariano Fuentes Silva; Gerd Alberti (2008). "Ultrastructure of tarsal sensilla and other integument structures of two Pseudocellus species (Ricinulei, Arachnida)". Journal of Morphology. 267 (4): 441–463. doi:10.1002/jmor.10415. PMID 16425267. S2CID 25580911.
 
External links
 Data related to Pseudocellus at Wikispecies
