Biology:Ferrandia

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Short description: Genus of camel spiders

Ferrandia
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Solpugidae
Genus: Ferrandia
Roewer, 1933
Type species
Ferrandia ferrandii
(Kraepelin, 1899)
Species

4, see text

Ferrandia is a genus of solpugid camel spiders, first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1933.[1]

Species

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

  • Ferrandia arabica Lawrence, 1954 — Saudi Arabia
  • Ferrandia birulae (Roewer, 1933) — Somalia
  • Ferrandia ferrandii (Kraepelin, 1899) — Somalia
  • Ferrandia robusta Lawrence, 1954 — Saudi Arabia

References

  1. Roewer, C. F. (1933). "Solifugae, Palpigradi". Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea. 5(IV)(4)(2–3). Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H.. pp. 161–480 [412]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10456132. 
  2. "Ferrandia Roewer, 1933". Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/810. 

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