Biology:Solpugassa

From HandWiki
Short description: Genus of camel spiders

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

6, see text

Solpugassa 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 six species:[2]

  • Solpugassa clavata Roewer, 1933 — Congo
  • Solpugassa dentatidens (Simon, 1879) — Djibouti, Ethiopia, Somalia, South Sudan
  • Solpugassa furcifera (Kraepelin, 1899) — Angola, Namibia
  • Solpugassa rudebecki Lawrence, 1961 — Angola
  • Solpugassa signata (Roewer, 1934) — Djibouti, Ethiopia
  • Solpugassa usambara Roewer, 1933 — Tanzania

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 [429]. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10456149. 
  2. "Solpugassa Roewer, 1933". Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/814. 

Wikidata ☰ Q5312977 entry