Toreus
| Toreus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Solifugae |
| Family: | Ceromidae |
| Genus: | Purcell, 1903 |
| Species: | T. capensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Toreus capensis (Purcell, 1899) | |
Toreus is a monotypic genus of ceromid camel spiders, first described by William Frederick Purcell in 1903.[1] Its single species, Toreus capensis is distributed in South Africa.[2]
References
- ^ Purcell, William Frederick (1903). "Descriptions of new genera and species of South African Solpugidae". Annals of the South African Museum. 3: 1–12.
- ^ "Toreus Purcell, 1903". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 16 October 2022.