Biology:Eremocosta

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Short description: Genus of camel spiders

Eremocosta
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Eremocosta gigasella
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Eremobatidae
Subfamily: Eremobatinae
Genus: Eremocosta
Roewer, 1934
Type species
Eremocosta gigas
Roewer, 1934
Species

14, see text

Eremocosta is a genus of Eremobatid camel spiders, first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1934.[1]

Species

(As of February 2023), the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following fourteen species:[2]

  • Eremocosta acuitlapanensis (Vázquez & Gaviño-Rojas, 2000) — Mexico
  • Eremocosta arenarum Ballesteros & Francke, 2007 — Mexico
  • Eremocosta bajaensis (Muma, 1986) — Mexico, US (California)
  • Eremocosta calexicensis (Muma, 1951) — Mexico, US (Arizona, California)
  • Eremocosta formidabilis (Simon, 1879) — Mexico
  • Eremocosta fusca (Muma, 1986) — Mexico
  • Eremocosta gigas Roewer, 1934 — Mexico
  • Eremocosta gigasella (Muma, 1970) — Mexico, US (New Mexico, Texas)
  • Eremocosta montezuma (Roewer, 1934) — Mexico
  • Eremocosta nigrimana (Pocock, 1895) — unknown
  • Eremocosta robusta (Roewer, 1934) — US (California)
  • Eremocosta spinipalpis (Kraepelin, 1899) — Mexico
  • Eremocosta striata (Putnam, 1883) — Mexico, US (Arizona, California)
  • Eremocosta titania (Muma, 1951) — Mexico, US (California, Nevada)

References

  1. Roewer, Carl Friedrich (1934). "Solifugae, Palpigradi". Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea. 5(IV)(4)(4–5). Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.. pp. 481–723. 
  2. "Eremocosta Roewer, 1934". Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/971. 

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