Biology:Trichotoma

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Short description: Genus of camel spiders

Trichotoma
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Gylippidae
Genus: Trichotoma
Lawrence, 1968
Type species
Trichotoma brunnea
Lawrence, 1968
Species

3, see text

Trichotoma is a genus of gylippid camel spiders, first described by Reginald Frederick Lawrence in 1968.[1]

Species

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

  • Trichotoma brunnea Lawrence, 1968 — Namibia
  • Trichotoma fusca (Roewer, 1941) — Namibia
  • Trichotoma michaelseni (Kraepelin, 1914) — Namibia

References

  1. Lawrence, R. F. (1968). "A contribution to the solifugid fauna of southern Africa (Arachnida)". Annals of the Transvaal Museum 26: 53–77. 
  2. "Trichotoma Lawrence, 1968". Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/761. 

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