Solifugae

Translingual

Solifugae sp.

Etymology

From Latin, plural of solifuga, alteration of solipuga (“a kind of venomous ant or spider”), from sol (“sun”) + puga (“buttocks”).

Proper noun

Solifugae

A taxonomic order within the class Arachnida – camel spiders or sun spiders.

Hypernyms

(order): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Animalia - kingdom; Bilateria - subkingdom; Protostomia - infrakingdom; Ecdysozoa - superphylum; Arthropoda - phylum; Chelicerata - subphylum; Arachnida - class

Hyponyms

(order): Ammotrechidae, Ceromidae, Daesiidae, Eremobatidae, Galeodidae, Gylippidae, Hexisopodidae, Karschiidae, Melanoblossidae, Mummuciidae, Rhagodidae, Solpugidae - families

References

Solifugae at BugGuide
Solifugae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Solifugae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Solifugae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0119248. pmid:25923521

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