Palaeoblossia groehni Dunlop et al. 2004 (camel spider)

Arachnida - Solifugae - Daesiidae

Full reference: J. A. Dunlop, J. Wunderlich, and G. O. Poinar. 2004. The first fossil opilioacariform mite (Acari: Opilioacariformes) and the first Baltic amber camel spider (Solifugae). Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Earth Sciences 94:261-273

Belongs to Palaeoblossia according to J. A. Dunlop et al. 2013

See also Dunlop et al. 2004

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: GPIUH 4312. Its type locality is Baltic Amber, GPIH collection, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial amber in the Russian Federation.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Baltic Amber, GPIH collection

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