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Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi - Schizomida Collection

Dataset homepage

Citation

Bonaldo A (2015). Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi - Schizomida Collection. Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi. Occurrence dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/gikgjs accessed via GBIF.org on 2018-11-16.

Description

Schizomids are usually found in leaf litter in moist areas or under rocks and logs, some species occur in caves and other species live associated with termites and ants. Are currently divided into two families, Protoschizomidae and Hubbardiidae: the first is restricted to the southeastern U.S. and Mexico and contains 11 species, while Hubbardiidae has a worldwide distribution and contains more than 180 described species (Cokendolpher & Reddel, 2002). The schizomids fauna of South America is poorly known, with only 27 species recorded in South America (Addis, 2002).

Purpose

Material with scientific and historical importance.

Sampling Description

Study Extent

Collection of Schizomida order with national coverage.

Sampling

Taxonomic and Geospatial data about Schizomida collection.

Method steps

  1. Specimens obtained from licensed collections, exchange, gift, legacy or purchase. The specimens are stored in the collection through a preservation type and its data are stored on the Specify (system for managing biodiversity data).

Taxonomic Coverages

Taxonomic coverage from Schizomida collection.
  1. Animalia
    rank: kingdom
  2. Arthropoda
    rank: phylum
  3. Arachnida
    rank: class
  4. Schizomida
    rank: order
  5. Hubardiidae
    rank: family
  6. Surazomus
    rank: genus
  7. paitit
    rank: species

Geographic Coverages

Geographic coverage from Schizomida collection.

Bibliographic Citations

Contacts

Alexandre Bonaldo
originator
position: Curator
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
Av. Perimetral, 1901 - Terra Firme
Belém
66077-830
Pará
BR
email: bonaldo@museu-goeldi.br
Alexandre Bonaldo
metadata author
position: Curator
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
Av. Perimetral, 1901 - Terra Firme
Belém
66077-830
Pará
BR
email: bonaldo@museu-goeldi.br
Alexandre Bonaldo
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
Av. Perimetral, 1901 - Terra Firme
Belém
66077-830
Pará
BR
email: bonaldo@museu-goeldi.br
Alexandre Bonaldo
administrative point of contact
position: Curator
Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi
Av. Perimetral, 1901 - Terra Firme
Belém
66077-830
Pará
BR
email: bonaldo@museu-goeldi.br
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