This dataset contains the digitized treatments in Plazi based on the original journal article Vasconcelos, Ana Caroline Oliveira, Giupponi, Alessandro Ponce De Leão, Ferreira, Rodrigo Lopes (2013): A new species of Charinus Simon, 1892 from northeastern Brazil with comments on the potential distribution of the genus in Central and South Americas (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae). Zootaxa 3737 (4): 488-500, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.9
Abstract
A new species of the genus Charinus Simon, 1892 is described from caves in the Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. This is the first record of the genus for the state. This paper presents a map of the Charinus species distribution in Brazil with new records and a map of potential distribution of the genus in South and Central Americas. An updated key for Charinus species from Brazil is also presented.
Key words: whip spider, taxonomy, Charinus potiguar, Neotropics
Vasconcelos A C O, Giupponi A P D L, Ferreira R L, plazi (2013). A new species of Charinus Simon, 1892 from northeastern Brazil with comments on the potential distribution of the genus in Central and South Americas (Arachnida: Amblypygi: Charinidae). Plazi.org taxonomic treatments database. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.3737.4.9 accessed via GBIF.org on 2026-06-14.
