Nahual (arachnid) explained

Nahual is a genus of hubbardiid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Monjaraz-Ruedas, Prendini & Francke in 2019.^[1]

Species

, the World Schizomida Catalog accepts the following four species:^[2]

• Nahual bokmai Monjaraz-Ruedas, Prendini & Francke, 2019 – Mexico
• Nahual caballero (Monjaraz-Ruedas & Francke, 2018) – Mexico
• Nahual lanceolatus (Rowland, 1975) – Mexico
• Nahual pallidus (Rowland, 1975) – Mexico

Notes and References

1. Rodrigo Monjaraz-Ruedas . Rodrigo . Prendini . Lorenzo . Francke . Oscar Federico . 2019 . Systematics of the short-tailed whipscorpion genus Stenochrus Chamberlin, 1922 (Schizomida: Hubbardiidae), with descriptions of six new genera and five new species . . 2019 . 435. 1–91 . 10.1206/0003-0090.435.1.1. 196646084 .
2. Web site: Nahual Monjaraz-Ruedas, Prendini and Francke, 2019 . 18 September 2022 . World Schizomida Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern.