Happlodontus proterus Poinar and Santiago-Blay 1989 (camel spider)

Arachnida - Solifugae - Ammotrechidae

Full reference: G. O. Poinar and J. A. Santiago-Blay. 1989. A fossil solpugid, Happlodontus proterus, new genus, new species (Arachnida: Solpugida) from Dominican amber. Journal of the New York Entomological Society 97:125-132

Belongs to Happlodontus according to G. O. Poinar and J. A. Santiago-Blay 1989

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (J. Truman coll), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (J. Truman coll)

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