Protosolpuga
Protosolpuga Temporal range: Late Carboniferous
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Fossil of Protosolpuga | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Solifugae |
Family: | †Protosolpugidae |
Genus: | †Protosolpuga Petrunkevitch 1913 |
Species: | †P. carbonaria
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Binomial name | |
†Protosolpuga carbonaria Petrunkevitch 1913
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Protosolpuga carbonaria is an extinct species of solifuges, the only one of the genus Protosolpuga and the family Protosolpugidae. This Carboniferous camel spider was discovered in the in Illinois.[1][2]
References[]
- ^ "†Protosolpuga Petrunkevitch 1913 (camel spider)". PBDB.
- ^ "SYNOPSIS OF THE DESCRIBED SOLIFUGAE OF THE WORLD". Archived from the original on 2016-07-04.
Categories:
- Solifugae
- Carboniferous arthropods
- Carboniferous animals of North America
- Fossils of the United States
- Paleontology in Illinois
- Fossil taxa described in 1913
- Chelicerata stubs