Anelasmocephalus hadzii

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Anelasmocephalus hadzii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Trogulidae
Genus: Anelasmocephalus
Species:
A. hadzii
Binomial name
Anelasmocephalus hadzii
Martens, 1978
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Anelasmocephalus hadzii

Anelasmocephalus hadzii is a species of trogulid, a group of opiliones, native to Europe. [1]

Characteristic features

All of the legs of A. hadzii, except for the calcaneus, are very hairy and warty. Soil particles, as with most trogulidae, are tightly glued to these warts. The glans of the penis is long, has a hook at the end and its distal end is long and thin. [2]

References

  1. Anelasmocephalus hadzii. Zipcodezoo. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
  2. Martens, Jochen (1987). Spinnentiere, Arachnida Weherknechte, Opiliones. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. Vol. 64. G. Fischer Verlag, Jena. 464 pages.