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Groehnizomus oculiferans

Arachnida - Thelyphonida - Hubbardiidae

Taxonomy
Groehnizomus oculiferans was named by De Francesco Magnussen and Müller (2022). Its type specimen is GPIH05049, an exoskeleton, and it is an inclusion in amber. Its type locality is Burmese amber, Kachin amber (GPIH collection), which is in a Cenomanian terrestrial amber in Myanmar. It is the type species of Groehnizomus.

Entered
by M. Clapham on 2026-01-02; modified by M. Clapham on 2026-01-02

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2022Groehnizomus oculiferans De Francesco Magnussen and Müller p. 810 figs. 12-19
2025Groehnizomus oculiferans Prendini p. 416

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Protostomia
—EcdysozoaAguinaldo et al. 1997
—Panarthropoda
phylumArthropodaGravenhorst 1843
—Deuteropoda
subphylumChelicerataHeymons 1901
—EuchelicerataWeygoldt and Paulus 1979
—Prosomapoda
—Planaterga
—Dekatriata
RankNameAuthor
—SclerophorataKamenz et al. 2011
classArachnidaLamarck 1801
—Pantetrapulmonata
subclassTetrapulmonataSchultz 1990
—Schizotarsata
—PedipalpiBorner 1904
orderThelyphonidaLatreille 1804
orderSchizomida
superfamilyHubbardioidea
familyHubbardiidae
genusGroehnizomus
speciesoculiferans

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

†Groehnizomus oculiferans De Francesco Magnussen and Müller 2022
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available