Biology:Rhagodessa

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Short description: Genus of camel spiders

Rhagodessa
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Rhagodidae
Genus: Rhagodessa
Roewer, 1933
Type species
Rhagodessa melanocephala
(Simon, 1879)
Species

5, see text

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

Species

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

  • Rhagodessa cloudsleythompsoni Benoit, 1964 — Sudan
  • Rhagodessa judaica (Kraepelin, 1899) — Israel, Syria
  • Rhagodessa melanocephala (Simon, 1879) — Eritrea, Sudan
  • Rhagodessa sudanensis Roewer, 1933 — Sudan
  • Rhagodessa zionensis Roewer, 1933 — Israel

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. 
  2. "Rhagodessa Roewer, 1933". Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. https://wac.nmbe.ch/order/solifugae/species/784. 

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