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Namibesia

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Namibesia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Solifugae
Family: Daesiidae
Genus: Namibesia
Lawrence, 1962
Species:
N. pallida
Binomial name
Namibesia pallida
Lawrence, 1962

Namibesia is a monotypic genus of daesiid camel spiders, first described by Reginald Frederick Lawrence in 1962.[1] Its single species, Namibesia pallida is distributed in Namibia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Lawrence, Reginald Frederick (1956). "Solifuges, scorpions and Chilopoda of the Namib Desert". Annals of the Transvaal Museum. 24: 213–222.
  2. ^ "Namibesia Lawrence, 1962". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.