Biology:Branchia (arachnid)
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Short description: Genus of camel spiders
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Solifugae |
| Family: | Ammotrechidae |
| Genus: | Branchia Muma, 1951 |
| Type species | |
| Branchia angustus Muma, 1951
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Branchia is a genus of ammotrechid camel spiders, first described by Martin Hammond Muma in 1951.[1]
Species
(As of October 2022), the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following three species:[2]
- Branchia angustus Muma, 1951 — US (Arizona, California)
- Branchia brevis Muma, 1951 — US (Arizona, Texas)
- Branchia potens Muma, 1951 — Mexico, US (California, Nevada, Utah)
References
- ↑ Muma, Martin Hammond (1951). "The arachnid order Solpugida in the United States". Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 97: 35–141.
- ↑ "Branchia Muma, 1951". Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/656.
Wikidata ☰ Q5310284 entry
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