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Chelypus ('clawfoot') is a genus of slow-moving, burrowing sunspiders confined to the deserts and arid regions of Southern Africa.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassArachnida
  4. OrderSolifugae
  5. FamilyHexisopodidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
Family
Hexisopodidae
Collections
SAM, ARC-PPRI
Recorded in
South Africa

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Hexisopodidae
Image
Chelypus00.jpg
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taxon name
Chelypus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Chelypus
Commons category
Chelypus
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Distribution
  • Phylogeny
  • Bibliography
  • References
  • External links

Chelypus ('clawfoot') is a genus of slow-moving, burrowing sunspiders confined to the deserts and arid regions of Southern Africa.

== Description ==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Chelypus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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