Mortola is a monotypic genus of ammotrechid camel spiders, first described by Cândido Firmino de Mello-Leitão in 1938.[1] Its single species, Mortola mortola, is distributed in Argentina.[2]
Mortola mortola | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Solifugae |
Family: | Ammotrechidae |
Genus: | Mortola Mello-Leitão, 1938 |
Species: | M. mortola
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Binomial name | |
Mortola mortola Mello-Leitão, 1938
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References
edit- ^ Mello-Leitão, Cândido Firmino de (1938). "Solífugos de Argentina". Anales del Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales. 40: 1–32.
- ^ "Mortola Mello-Leitão, 1938". World Solifugae Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. 2022. Retrieved 14 October 2022.