Ricardo Ott

Biographic Data

ID8850939
NAMERicardo Ott
GIVEN NAMESRicardo
FAMILY NAMEOtt
SIGNATUREOTT R
AFFILIATIONSMuseu de Ciências Naturais da Fundação Zoobotânica do Rio Grande do Sul
ORCID0000-0001-7392-1415
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS3
TOTAL CITATIONS0
WORKS AS AUTHOR3
WORKS AS EDITOR0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2011
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2014
H-INDEX0

  • Simlops , a New Genus of Goblin Spiders (Araneae

    Open AccessAlexandre B Bonaldo, Gustavo R S Ruiz et al.ARTICLEBulletin of the American Museum…2014

    A new genus of goblin spiders, Simlops, is proposed for 15 species found in Brazilian and Colombian Amazonia and southern Caribbean (Venezuela and Guyana). The new genus belongs to the Scaphiella complex, a group of Neotropical genera that share a sexually dimorphic condition in which the abdominal dorsal scutum is present in males but absent in females. Simlops is hypothesized to be a monophyletic group united by a unique conformation of the mal…

  • The Brazilian Goblin Spiders of the New Genus Predatoroonops (Araneae

    Open AccessAntonio D Brescovit, Alexandre B Bonaldo et al.ARTICLEBulletin of the American Museum…2012

    The new endemic goblin spider genus Predatoroonops is erected for 17 new soft-bodied oonopid species from Brazil: Predatoroonops schwarzeneggeri, sp. nov., is the type species of the genus, P. poncho, sp. nov., P. billy, sp. nov., P. valverde, sp. nov., P. blain, sp. nov., P. maceliot, sp. nov., P. anna, sp. nov., P. rickhawkins, sp. nov., P. dutch, sp. nov., P. dillon, sp. nov., P. vallarta, sp. nov., P. phillips, sp. nov., P. yautja, sp. nov., …

  • The Goblin Spider Genus Brignolia (Araneae, Oonopidae)

    Open AccessNorman I Platnick, Nadine Dupérré et al.ARTICLEBulletin of the American Museum…2011

    Males of the goblin spider genus Brignolia Dumitresco and Georgesco have palps that are heavily sclerotized, resembling those found in males of the genus Ischnothyreus Simon. Nevertheless, these palps have the dorsal depression (“fenestra”) previously considered synapomorphic for the genus Opopaea Simon (plus its likely synonym Epectris Simon), and the female genitalia also correspond closely to those of Opopaea species, with the addition of a po…