Uspallata is a monotypic genus of mummuciid camel spiders, first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1938.[1] Its single species, Uspallata pulchra is distributed in Argentina, Brazil, Chile and Peru.[2]
Uspallata pulchra | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Solifugae |
Family: | Mummuciidae |
Genus: | Uspallata Mello-Leitão, 1938 |
Species: | U. pulchra
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Binomial name | |
Uspallata pulchra Mello-Leitão, 1938
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References
edit- ^ Mello-Leitão, C. (1938). "Solífugos de Argentina". Anales del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. 40: 1–32.
- ^ "Uspallata Mello-Leitão, 1938". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.