Scelidomachus

Scelidomachus
S. socotranus
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Palpimanidae
Genus:	Scelidomachus Pocock, 1899[1]
Species:	S. socotranus
Binomial name
Scelidomachus socotranus Pocock, 1899[1]

A drawing of the palpus of S. soctranus

Scelidomachus socotranus is a species of spider found on the island of Socotra in the Indian Ocean. It is the only member of its genus.[1]

References

1. "Taxon details Scelidomachus socotranus Pocock, 1899", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2018-04-30

• "Scelidomachus socotranus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 9 June 2012.
• Pocock, R. I. (1899). "Descriptions of one new genus and four new species of spiders, collected in the island of Abd-el-Kuri and Sokotra". Bull. Liverpool Mus. 2: 7–9, 40–42.
• Pocock, R. I. (1903). "Arachnida". In Forbes, Henry O (ed.). The Natural History of Sokotra and Abd-el-kuri. London: R. H. Porter.