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Prosolpuga

Prosolpuga is a monotypic genus of solpugid camel spiders, first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1934. Its single species, Prosolpuga schultzei is distributed in Namibia.

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Prosolpuga
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Solpugidae
Genus: Prosolpuga
Roewer, 1934
Species:
P. schultzei
Binomial name
Prosolpuga schultzei
(Kraepelin, 1908)

Prosolpuga is a monotypic genus of solpugid camel spiders, first described by Carl Friedrich Roewer in 1934.1 Its single species, Prosolpuga schultzei is distributed in Namibia.2

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References

  1. Roewer, C. F. (1934). "Solifugae, Palpigradi". Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea. Vol. 5(IV)(4)(4–5). Leipzig: Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H. pp. 481–723.
  2. "Prosolpuga Roewer, 1934". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2023.