Anelasmocephalus hadzii
Anelasmocephalus hadzii is a species of trogulid, a group of opiliones, native to Europe.[1]
| Anelasmocephalus hadzii | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Opiliones |
| Family: | Trogulidae |
| Genus: | Anelasmocephalus |
| Species: | A. hadzii |
| Binomial name | |
| Anelasmocephalus hadzii Martens, 1978 | |
Characteristic Features
A. hadzii has all legs 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 and has a hook at the end. The distal end of this is long and thin.[2]
References
- Anelasmocephalus hadzii. Zipcodezoo. Retrieved February 22, 2016.
- Martens, Jochen (1987). Spinnentiere, Arachnida Weherknechte, Opiliones. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. Vol. 64. G. Fischer Verlag, Jena. 464 pages.
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