Protoschizomus Explained

Protoschizomus is a genus of protoschizomid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Jon Mark Rowland in 1975.^[1]

Species

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

• Protoschizomus franckei Monjaraz-Ruedas, 2013 – Mexico
• Protoschizomus gertschi Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
• Protoschizomus occidentalis Rowland, 1975 – Mexico
• Protoschizomus pachypalpus (Rowland, 1973) – Mexico
• Protoschizomus purificacion Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
• Protoschizomus rowlandi Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
• Protoschizomus sprousei Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
• Protoschizomus treacyae Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico

Notes and References

1. Rowland . Jon Mark . 1975 . A partial revision of Schizomida (Arachnida), with descriptions of new species, genus, and family . Occasional Papers of the Museum, Texas Tech University . 31 . 1–21.
2. Web site: Protoschizomus Rowland, 1975 . 19 September 2022 . World Schizomida Catalog . Natural History Museum Bern.