Toreus
Appearance
Toreus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Solifugae |
Family: | Ceromidae |
Genus: | Toreus Purcell, 1903 |
Species: | T. capensis
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Binomial name | |
Toreus capensis (Purcell, 1899)
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Toreus is a monotypic genus of ceromid camel spiders, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1903.[1] Its single species, Toreus capensis is distributed in South Africa.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Purcell, William Frederick (1903). "Descriptions of new genera and species of South African Solpugidae". Annals of the South African Museum. 3: 1–12.
- ^ "Toreus Purcell, 1903". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.