Ceroma (arachnid)
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Solifugae |
| Family: | Ceromidae |
| Genus: | Ceroma Karsch, 1885 |
| Type species | |
| Ceroma ornatum Karsch, 1885
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| Species | |
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Ceroma is a genus of ceromid camel spiders, first described by Ferdinand Karsch in 1885.[1]
Species
[edit]As of October 2022[update], the World Solifugae Catalog accepts the following sixteen species:[2]
- Ceroma biseriata Lawrence, 1960 — Angola
- Ceroma hessei Roewer, 1933 — Tanzania
- Ceroma inerme Purcell, 1899 — South Africa (Walvis Bay)
- Ceroma johnstonii Pocock, 1897 — Malawi
- Ceroma katanganum Roewer, 1933 — Congo
- Ceroma langi Hewitt, 1935 — Botswana
- Ceroma leppanae Hewitt, 1914 — South Africa, Zimbabwe
- Ceroma macrognatha Lawrence, 1954 — Tanzania
- Ceroma ornatum Karsch, 1885 — Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda
- Ceroma pictulum Pocock, 1902 — Namibia, South Africa
- Ceroma sclateri Purcell, 1899 — South Africa
- Ceroma similis Roewer, 1941 — Tanzania
- Ceroma swierstrae Lawrence, 1935 — South Africa
- Ceroma sylvestris Lawrence, 1938 — Zimbabwe
- Ceroma victoriae Benoit, 1965 — Uganda
- Ceroma zomba Roewer, 1933 — Malawi
References
[edit]- ^ Karsch, Ferdinand (1885). "Verzeichnis der von Dr. G.A. Fischer auf der im Auftrage der geographischen Gesellschaft in Hamburg unternommenen Reise in das Massai-land gesammelten Myriopoden und Arachniden". Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten. 2: 131–139.
- ^ "Ceroma Karsch, 1885". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
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