Neoscotolemon tancahensis

Genus: Neoscotolemon
Species:

Neoscotolemon tancahensis Goodnight & Goodnight, 1951

Type locality: Mexico, Quintana Roo, Tancah, near Tulum.

Typus: Holotype ♂ AMNH, 12.VIII.1949, leg. C.J. Goodnight & M.L. Goodnight.

• Stygnomma spinifera tancahensis Goodnight & Goodnight, 1951: 13. Protonym. Goodnight & Goodnight, 1953: 177; Goodnight & Goodnight, 1977: 148; Stygnomma spiniferum tancahense Goodnight & Goodnight, 1951 Kury & Cokendolpher, 2000: 155; Kury, 2003: 236. (mandatory correction to neuter).
• Neoscotolemon tancahensis (Goodnight & Goodnight, 1951); Pérez-González, Mamani & Proud, 2025: 148. Comb. nov.

• Goodnight, C.J. & Goodnight, M.L., 1951. The genus Stygnomma (Phalangida). American Museum Novitates 1491: 1–20. Reference page. 
• Goodnight, C.J. & Goodnight, M.L., 1953b. Taxonomic recognition of variation in Opiliones. Systematic Zoology 2(4): 173–179. Reference page. 
• Goodnight, C.J. & Goodnight, M.L., 1977. Laniatores (Opiliones) of the Yucatán Peninsula and Belize (British Honduras). AMCS Bulletin (Association for Mexican Cave Studies) 6: 139–166. PDF (Journal) PDF MNRJ-reprint Reference page. 
• Kury, A.B. 2003. Annotated catalogue of the Laniatores of the New World (Arachnida, Opiliones). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 1: 1-337. Full article (PDF). Reference page. 
• Kury, A.B. & Cokendolpher, J.C. 2000. Opiliones. In: E. González Soriano, J. Llorente Bousquets, and N. Papavero (Eds), Biodiversidad, Taxonomía y Biogeografía de Artrópodos de México: Hacia una síntesis de su conocimiento. Volumen II. UNAM, Facultad de Ciencias, México, D.F, pp. 137–157. Reference page. 
• Pérez-González, A., Mamani, C.V. & Proud, D.N. 2025. On the genus Neoscotolemon (Opiliones: Laniatores: Samooidea incertae sedis) with the description of one new species. Zootaxa 5563(1): 109–165. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5563.1.11 Reference page. 

• Kury, A.B., Mendes, A.C., Cardoso, L., Kury, M.S., Granado, A. d. A., Giribet, G., Cruz-López, J.A., Longhorn, S.J., Medrano, M.A. & de Oliveira, A.B.R. 2023. World Catalogue of Opiliones (WCO-Lite version 2.5.1 - June 2023. Digital resource at wcolite.com). In: O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D.R. Hernández Robles, C.A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R.E. DeWalt, M. Keping, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, E.M. Adriaenssens, et al. Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2023-07-13). DOI: 10.48580/dfsy-4pt Reference page.  [accessed on January 15, 2025]

• BHL bibliography
• Neoscotolemon tancahensis – Taxon details on Encyclopedia of Life (EOL).
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. 2019. GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset. Taxon: Neoscotolemon tancahensis.
• ION

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