Agastoschizomus is a genus of protoschizomid short-tailed whipscorpions, first described by Jon Mark Rowland in 1971.[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Schizomida |
| Family: | Protoschizomidae |
| Genus: | Agastoschizomus Rowland, 1971 |
| Type species | |
| Agastoschizomus lucifer Rowland, 1971
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Species
editAs of September 2022[update], the World Schizomida Catalog accepts the following eight species:[2]
- Agastoschizomus huitzmolotitlensis Rowland, 1975 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus juxtlahuacensis Moreno & Francke, 2009 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus lucifer Rowland, 1971 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus patei Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus stygius Cokendolpher & Reddell, 1992 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus tamaulipensis Monjaraz-Ruedas, Francke & Cokendolpher, 2016 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus tenebris Monjaraz-Ruedas, Francke & Cokendolpher, 2016 – Mexico
- Agastoschizomus texanus Monjaraz-Ruedas, Francke & Cokendolpher, 2016 – US (Texas)
References
edit- ^ Rowland, Jon Mark (1971). "Agastochizomus lucifer, a new genus and species of cavernicole schizomid (Arachnida, Schizomida) from Mexico". Bulletin of the Association for Mexican Cave Studies. 4: 13–17.
- ^ "Agastoschizomus Rowland, 1971". World Schizomida Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 19 September 2022.
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